[HTML][HTML] Bio-Based and Biodegradable Polymeric Materials for a Circular Economy

V Oliver-Cuenca, V Salaris, PF Muñoz-Gimena… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, plastic contamination worldwide is a concerning reality that can be addressed
with appropriate society education as well as looking for innovative polymeric alternatives …

[HTML][HTML] Upcycling of Ligno-Cellulosic Nutshells Waste Biomass in Biodegradable Plastic-based Biocomposites Uses-A Comprehensive Review

DC McNeill, AK Pal, D Nath, A Rodriguez-Uribe… - Composites Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Biomass and agricultural wastes have increased exponentially and are significant concerns
resulting in further environmental and societal issues through the accumulation and burning …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Medium-Chain-Length Alkyl Silane Modified Nanocellulose in Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) Nanocomposites

CD Uşurelu, DM Panaitescu, GM Oprică, CA Nicolae… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate)(PHB) is a valuable biopolymer that is produced in industrial
quantity but is not widely used in applications due to some drawbacks. The addition of …

Poly (hydroxyalkanoates): Emerging Biopolymers in Biomedical Fields and Packaging Industries for a Circular Economy

AM Yousefi, GE Wnek - Biomedical Materials & Devices, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Poly (hydroxyalkanoates)(PHAs) are a class of sustainable, bio-based
thermoplastic polymers with attractive physiochemical properties, including non-toxicity …

Enhanced biodegradable packaging composites: Performance of poly (3‐hydroxybutyrate‐co‐3‐hydroxyvalerate)(PHBV) reinforced with propionylated abaca fiber …

M Iqbal, S Rizal, RD Bairwan, I Zein… - Polymer … - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the development of a novel biocomposite tailored for sustainable
packaging applications, integrating cellulosic woven fiber mats into poly (3‐hydroxybutyrate …