The utilization of bio-based materials to develop sustainable products is an emerging area
of research. Renewable biomass-derived monomers have gained prominence in recent …

The next generation of plastics are expected to contribute to a massive reduction in the
carbon footprint by the exploitation, in industrial productive processes, of renewable …

This review presents an overview of recent scientific developments and innovations aiming
to integrate biodegradable polyesters into the circular economy. We especially concentrate …

The development of sustainable and environmentally friendly polymer materials is among
the most pressing contemporary challenges for polymer science and engineering. Bio …

A significantly growing interest is to design a new strategy for development of bio-polyesters
from renewable resources due to limited fossil fuel reserves, rise of petrochemicals price …

Polyesters carrying polar main-chain ester linkages exhibit distinct material properties for
diverse applications and thus play an important role in today's plastics economy. It is …

Bio-based polyol polyesters are biodegradable elastomers having potential utility in soft
tissue engineering. This class of polymers can serve a wide range of biomedical …

Environmental sustainability is driving an intense search for “green materials”. Biobased
plastics have emerged as a promising alternative. Their building blocks can now be …

Frontiers of bio-based and biodegradable polymers are constantly expanding in a view to
achieve sustainability. Hence, designing sustainable bioplastics made of either bio-based or …

Polyesters from renewable resources are an expanding area with a burgeoning scientific
activity, nevertheless little has been reviewed about this particular class of polymers. The …