A Tough Monolithic‐Integrated Triboelectric Bioplastic Enabled by Dynamic Covalent Chemistry

Y Shao, G Du, B Luo, T Liu, J Zhao, S Zhang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic waste is a growing threat to the global environment and human health, raising
particular concerns. Triboelectric devices synthesized from sustainable and degradable …

Lifecycle Management for Sustainable Plastics: Recent Progress from Synthesis, Processing to Upcycling

S Yang, Y Li, M Nie, X Liu, Q Wang, N Chen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plastics, renowned for their outstanding properties and extensive applications, assume an
indispensable and irreplaceable role in modern society. However, the ubiquitous …

Stimulation‐Reinforced Cellulose–Protein Ionogels with Superior Mechanical Strength and Temperature Resistance

X Li, H Jiang, Y Zhang, Q Long, G Jiang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ionogels, recognized for their flexibility and ionic conductivity, show considerable promise
across various applications including electronic skins, biomedical electronics, and smart …

Innovations in biodegradable materials: Harnessing Spirulina algae for sustainable biocomposite production

C Kothawale, P Varma… - Bioresource Technology …, 2024 - Elsevier
The negative implications of non-biodegradable plastics on environment have led to the
need for eco-friendly materials that can mitigate environmental degradation. Spirulina algae …

Printing Green: Microalgae‐Based Materials for 3D Printing with Light

C Vazquez‐Martel, L Florido Martins… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microalgae have emerged as sustainable feedstocks due to their ability to fix CO2 during
cultivation, rapid growth rates, and capability to produce a wide variety of metabolites …

Identification of cutinolytic esterase from microplastic-associated microbiota using functional metagenomics and its plastic degrading potential

AO Adıgüzel, F Şen, S Könen-Adıgüzel… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Plastic pollution has threatened biodiversity and human health by shrinking habitats,
reducing food quality, and limiting the activities of organisms. Therefore, global interest in …

Biodegradable Interactive Materials

Z Zhang, M Parker, K Liao, J Cao, A Waghmare… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The sense of touch is fundamental to how we interact with the physical and digital world.
Conventional interactive surfaces and tactile interfaces use electronic sensors embedded …

Conversion of Macroalgae into Environmentally Friendly Bioplastics by Noncovalent Bond Assembly

S Zhang, P Ju, X Yin, H Liu, B Zhang, H Li… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In response to the current ecological crisis and oil depletion crisis, the use of macroalgae to
produce biodegradable bioplastics that can replace petrochemical materials has attracted …

Genetically programmed engineered living materials as high-performance bioplastics

G Altin-Yavuzarslan, K Drake, SF Yuan, SM Brooks… - Matter, 2024 - cell.com
Engineered living materials (ELMs) are a class of materials comprising living cells and a
polymer (or biopolymer) network that together afford a function, performance, or property that …

Self-binding wood biocomposites from raw biomatter

FJ Martin-Martinez - MRS Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
Ecology and economy, both derived from the Greek root oikos meaning house, have
diverged significantly over the last 150 years. Our economies have expanded through the …