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 …

The global economy growth requires a sustainable management of agro-industrials and by-
products, as they represent a source of bioactive compounds (BCs)(such as antioxidants …

In this study, insect waxes (Beeswax and Shellac wax) were spray-coated onto paper, cups,
and bowls to achieve surface hydrophobicity for packaging applications. The thin coatings of …

The fabrication of affordable biodegradable plastics remains a challenging issue for both the
scientific community and industries as mechanical properties and biodegradability improve …

The upcycling of agricultural waste (AW) into monomers and additives for biopolymers/
biocomposites production can contribute to developing sustainable and/or functional …

When considered by a biorefinery approach, an agroindustrial byproduct such as wheat
bran can find a new standing in the field of fabrication of mycelium-based materials. The …

The present work aims to enhance the use of agricultural byproducts for the production of
bio-composites by melt extrusion. It is well known that in the production of such bio …

Wheat bran (WB) was investigated as potential filler for controlling the plasticizer migration
in poly (lactic acid)(PLA)/poly (butylene succinate adipate)(PBSA) binary blends (with 60 …

The present work focused on the research, design, and study of innovative chain extender
systems of renewable origin for PLA–based biocomposites, reinforced with wheat bran as …

Initiatives to reduce plastic waste are currently under development worldwide. As a part of it,
the European Union and private and public organizations in several countries are designing …