Current trends in bio‐based elastomer materials

S Tang, J Li, R Wang, J Zhang, Y Lu, GH Hu, Z Wang… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Elastomers play an irreplaceable role in our society due to their unique properties. Natural
rubber is directly obtained from plants and is widely used in tires, shoes, etc. Recently …

Rubber and latex extraction processes for Taraxacum kok-saghyz

M Salehi, M Bahmankar, MR Naghavi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Natural rubber (NR) has unique properties which are unmatched by synthetic rubber and is
used in over 50,000 products. The only commercial source of NR is the Para rubber tree …

Identification of the WRKY Gene Family and Characterization of Stress-Responsive Genes in Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin

Y Cheng, J Luo, H Li, F Wei, Y Zhang, H Jiang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
WRKY transcription factors present unusual research value because of their critical roles in
plant physiological processes and stress responses. Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin (TKS) is …

Assessing the biodegradability of tire tread particles and influencing factors

AF Nielsen, F Polesel, T Ahonen… - Environmental …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abrasion of tire tread, caused by friction between vehicle tires and road surfaces, causes
release of tire wear particles (TWPs) into various environmental compartments. These TWPs …

Recent development of biodegradable synthetic rubbers and bio-based rubbers using sustainable materials from biological sources

ZH Boon, YY Teo, DTC Ang - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Rubber is an amorphous hyperelastic polymer which is widely used in this modern era.
Natural rubber is considered the ultimate rubber in terms of mechanical performance, but …

Molecular Genetic Research and Genetic Engineering of Taraxacum kok-saghyz LE Rodin

B Kuluev, K Uteulin, G Bari, E Baimukhametova… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural rubber (NR) remains an indispensable raw material with unique properties that is
used in the manufacture of a large number of products and the global demand for it is …

Taraxacum kok-saghyz LE Rodin, as a novel potential source of natural rubber in Iran: a good candidate for commercial use

F Saeedi, MR Naghavi, M Sabokdast, P Jariani - Iranian Polymer Journal, 2023 - Springer
Natural rubber (NR) is a highly valued biopolymer and one of the most widely used raw
materials in industries ranging from medicine to tire manufacturing. Taraxacum kok-saghyz …

Effect of drought stress on natural rubber biosynthesis and quality in Taraxacum kok-saghyz roots

SSH Mofidi, MR Naghavi, M Sabokdast, P Jariani… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Taraxacum kok-saghyz (TKS) is a potential source of natural rubber (NR) that can be grown
in temperate regions with limited water availability. However, the effect of drought stress on …

Overexpression of the EuFPS5 gene in Hevea brasiliensis fails to produce Eucommia rubber but affects the biosynthesis of natural rubber

S Xin, Y Hua, D Li, J Udayabhanu, H Yang… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eucommia ulmoides rubber (EuR) is a naturally occurring long-chain trans-1, 4-
polyisoprene with extensive applications but high production costs. Previous studies …

Overexpressing an Arabidopsis SEIPIN1 reduces rubber particle size in guayule

GQ Chen, G Ponciano, C Dong, N Dong… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A conventional source of natural rubber (NR) is from Hevea (Hevea brasiliensis). NR
production from Hevea is limited by its narrow growth region and susceptibility to leaf blight …