Strategies and techniques for improving heat resistance and mechanical performances of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) biodegradable materials

X Zhao, J Liu, J Li, X Liang, W Zhou, S Peng - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) has attracted much attention as a substitute for petroleum-
based plastics, but its low heat resistance limits its application range in packaging fields and …

[HTML][HTML] 4D printing of shape memory polylactic acid (PLA)

M Mehrpouya, H Vahabi, S Janbaz, A Darafsheh… - Polymer, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing has attracted much attention in the last decade as a principal
growing sector of complex manufacturing. Precise layer-by-layer patterning of materials …

Current status of biobased and biodegradable food packaging materials: Impact on food quality and effect of innovative processing technologies

J Nilsen‐Nygaard, EN Fernández… - … reviews in food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fossil‐based plastic materials are an integral part of modern life. In food packaging, plastics
have a highly important function in preserving food quality and safety, ensuring adequate …

Thermal degradation of polylactic acid (PLA)/polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) blends: A systematic review

M Kervran, C Vagner, M Cochez, M Ponçot… - Polymer Degradation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) and polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) are two biopolyesters obtained from
renewable resources like corn or sugar under bacterial fermentation. PLA is the most widely …

[HTML][HTML] Additive manufacturing of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) biopolymers: Materials, printing techniques, and applications

M Mehrpouya, H Vahabi, M Barletta, P Laheurte… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) is recently imposing as a fast, reliable, and highly flexible
solution to process various materials, that range from metals to polymers, to achieve a broad …

Fully bio-based thermosetting polyurethanes from bio-based polyols and isocyanates

R Morales-Cerrada, R Tavernier, S Caillol - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The trend towards the utilization of bioresources for the manufacturing of polymers has led
industry players to bring to the market new monomers. In this work, we studied 3 …

Biobased phosphorus siloxane-containing polyurethane foam with flame-retardant and smoke-suppressant performances

S Wang, S Wang, M Shen, X Xu, H Liu… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Rigid polyurethane foam (RPUF) is one of the most widely used construction materials, but it
is flammable and releases toxic smoke during combustion. In this study, a novel, synergistic …

A mini-review on polyhydroxyalkanoates: Synthesis, extraction, characterization, and applications

S Bano, AA Aslam, A Khan, A Shabbir, F Qayyum… - Process …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are thermoplastic biopolyester with high biodegradability
and biocompatibility. This review explores the potential of PHAs as promising alternatives to …

Polyester-based coatings for corrosion protection

AM Motlatle, SS Ray, V Ojijo, MR Scriba - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The article is the first review encompassing the study and the applications of polyester-
based coatings for the corrosion protection of steel. The impact of corrosion and the …

Development of Electrospun Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Monolayers Containing Eugenol and Their Application in Multilayer Antimicrobial Food …

KJ Figueroa-Lopez, L Cabedo, JM Lagaron… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In this research, different contents of eugenol in the 2.5–25 wt.% range were first
incorporated into ultrathin fibers of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) by …