Replacing conventional plastics with bioplastics, ie, plastics that are bioderived and/or
biodegradable, does not necessarily solve the issues of resource depletion and plastic …

Agri-food wastes (such as brewer's spent grain, olive pomace, residual pulp from fruit juice
production, etc.) are produced annually in very high quantities posing a serious problem …

Confronted with serious environmental problems caused by the growing mountains of
plastic packaging waste, the prevention and control of plastic waste has become a major …

Plastic pollution is a significant concern nowadays due to wastes generated from non‐
biodegradable and non‐renewable synthetic materials. In particular, most plastic food …

Abstract Poly (lactic acid)/poly (butylene succinate‐co‐adipate)(PLA/PBSA) blends are
found promising for film packaging applications because of their flexibility, resistance, and …

In this work, a lignocellulosic filler, rice straw (RS), was thermoplasticized by acetylation
modification process and compounded with plasticized poly (lactic acid)(PLA) through twin …

Here, we report the development of antibacterial and compostable electrospun polylactic
acid (PLA) fibers by incorporation of a multifunctional biobased polymer in the process. The …

The exploited enthusiasm within the research community for harnessing PLA-based
biocomposites in fused deposition modeling (FDM) is spurred by the surging demand for …

Three-dimensional printers (3DP), which are often heard with additive manufacturing, are
widely used in part production. Sensitive and custom-made products in different designs can …

Mechanical recycling is one of the possible ways to enhance the value of postconsumer
plastic materials. However, the final performance of the recycled material will strongly …