Enhancing polymer sustainability: eco-conscious strategies

A Beena Unni, T Muringayil Joseph - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polymer sustainability is a pressing concern in today's world driven by the increasing
demand for environmentally friendly materials. This review paper provides a comprehensive …

Softening Implantable Bioelectronics: Material Designs, Applications, and Future Directions

S Oh, S Lee, SW Kim, CY Kim, EY Jeong, J Lee… - Biosensors and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Implantable bioelectronics, integrated directly within the body, represent a potent biomedical
solution for monitoring and treating a range of medical conditions, including chronic …

Carboxylated nanofibrillated cellulose empowers moxifloxacin to overcome Staphylococcus aureus biofilm in bacterial keratitis

M Malani, AT Thodikayil, S Saha, J Nirmal - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial keratitis is one of the vision-threatening ocular diseases that is increasing at an
alarming rate due to antimicrobial resistance. One of the primary causes of antimicrobial …

MgO nanofiller reinforced biodegradable, flexible, tunable energy gap HPMC polymer composites for eco-friendly electronic applications

VN Hegde, TM Pradeep, VV Manju… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the development and characterization of eco-friendly Magnesium Oxide
(MgO) nanofiller reinforced hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) polymer composites for …

Engineered PVA-tamarind gum-based biocomposite for sustained ophthalmic delivery of moxifloxacin: Effect of nanocellulose on physicochemical, mechanoelectrical …

S Habibullah, R Swain, M Das, SK Bhuyan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Widely used polysaccharide-based films in ophthalmic drug delivery have major limitations
of inadequate mechanical strength, poor electrical conductivity, and insufficient ocular drug …

Ethyl cellulose-block-poly (benzyl glutamate) block copolymer compatibilizers for ethyl cellulose/poly (ethylene terephthalate) blends

AF Chinn, IT Coutinho, SR Kethireddy… - Polymer …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Blends of petroleum-based polymers with bio-sourced polymers are an alternative to
polymers derived from non-renewable resources. However, polymer blends are usually …

[HTML][HTML] Developing an Active Biodegradable Bio-Based Equilibrium Modified Atmosphere Packaging Containing a Carvacrol-Emitting Sachet for Cherry Tomatoes

AE Kapetanakou, A Mistriotis, DC Bozinaki, P Tserotas… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to develop an active biodegradable bio-based (polylactic acid/PLA)
equilibrium modified atmosphere packaging (EMAP) containing a carvacrol-emitting sachet …

Boosting the recyclability of flame-made Bi2O3 via insitu immobilization in cellulose acetate nanofibers for efficient photocatalytic degradation of rhodamine B dye

B Sarkodie, EK Howard, Q Feng, C Xu, Y Hu - Ceramics International, 2024 - Elsevier
Flame spray pyrolysis is a novel fast-process for producing functional metal oxides.
However, these functional nanomaterials are challenged with poor recyclability in water …

Green Biopolymers in Food Packaging: General Consideration and Novel Trends

P Mishra, N Sharma, A Mishra… - Green Biopolymers for …, 2025 - taylorfrancis.com
The issue of plastic recyclables has been a longstanding concern around the world.
Packaging materials derived from petroleum are generally not capable of undergoing …