Since its starting in the 19th century, modern food packaging has made great advances as
results of global trends and consumer preferences. These advances are oriented to obtain …

Most materials currently used for food packaging are non-degradable, generating
environmental problems. Several biopolymers have been exploited to develop materials for …

Glass fiber-reinforced polymers and protective gelcoats are important construction materials
used in marine structure engineering. This study focused on the effect of freeze-thaw test on …

Nanotechnology has found many applications in various fields. Nanotechnology promises
many interesting changes for a better life, such as to improve health, wealth, products and …

Nanotechnology offers many tremendous improvements for a better life. It can be applied to
improve products, wealth, health, and quality of life, including being more eco-friendly, due …

Naturally woven coconut sheath, a new natural fiber available in the form of woven mat is
used as fiber reinforcement in polyester matrix. The hybridization effect of montmorillonite …

A bio-based composite material made from wastes from Posidonia oceanica (PO) and sugar
cane polyester (SCPES) has been developed in the current work. DSC and TGA have been …

Nanotechnology promises many interesting changes for better life. Nanotechnology can be
used to improve health, wealth, products and quality of life. Food nanopackaging is still a …

In this study, the nano-sized calcium carbonate (CaCO3) is synthesized using an in situ
deposition technique and characterized using TEM. The particle size is found to be around …

Unsaturated polyesters resins (UPRs) comprise an important class of thermoset polymers.
They are used extensively due to their low cost, easy processability, good corrosion …