Bioplastics for food packaging: environmental impact, trends and regulatory aspects

RMS Cruz, V Krauter, S Krauter, S Agriopoulou… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The demand to develop and produce eco-friendly alternatives for food packaging is
increasing. The huge negative impact that the disposal of so-called “single-use plastics” has …

Smart packaging based on polylactic acid: The effects of antibacterial and antioxidant agents from natural extracts on physical–mechanical properties, colony …

H Nasution, H Harahap, E Julianti, A Safitri, M Jaafar - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Changes in consumer lifestyles have raised awareness of a variety of food options and
packaging technologies. Active and smart packaging is an innovative technology that serves …

Low-cost cranioplasty—a systematic review of 3D printing in medicine

W Czyżewski, J Jachimczyk, Z Hoffman, M Szymoniuk… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The high cost of biofabricated titanium mesh plates can make them out of reach for hospitals
in low-income countries. To increase the availability of cranioplasty, the authors of this work …

Recycled PLA–Wood flour based biocomposites: Effect of wood flour surface modification, PLA recycling, and maleation

D Jubinville, C Tzoganakis, TH Mekonnen - Construction and Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effects of simulated recycling of PLA and Maleated PLA using
thermo-mechanical processes on its structure and physico-chemical properties and …

[HTML][HTML] Potential of Recycled PLA in 3D Printing: A Review

MR Hasan, IJ Davies, A Pramanik, M John… - … and Service Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing demand for sustainable materials as substitutes for conventional materials has
led to the need for sustainable manufacturing practices that can effectively balance the use …

Experimental investigation and Taguchi optimization of FDM process parameters for the enhancement of tensile properties of Bi-layered printed PLA-ABS

A Rasheed, M Hussain, S Ullah, Z Ahmad… - Materials Research …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Additive manufacturing (AM) technology has gained significant popularity, among which
Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) has emerged as the predominant technique for 3D …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in 3D printing in wind energy and its role in achieving sustainability

AH Alami, M Mahmoud, H Aljaghoub, A Mdallal… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of 3D printing technology in the wind energy sector has garnered
considerable interest recently owing to its ability to curtail the waste of materials, reduce …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of solid-binding peptides and proteins

N Alvisi, R de Vries - Materials today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, solid-binding peptides (SBPs) have found multiple applications in
materials science. In non-covalent surface modification strategies, solid-binding peptides …

Effect of build orientation on tribological and flexural properties of FDM-printed composite PLA parts

P Yaman, O Ekşi, SS Karabeyoğlu… - Journal of Reinforced …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In the study, parts are fused deposition modeling–printed using polylactic acid filaments
filled with copper, brass, bronze, tungsten, and carbon fiber. Wear and three-point bending …

Polylactic Acid (PLA): Properties, Synthesis, and Biomedical Applications-A Review of the Literature

NG Khouri, JO Bahú, C Blanco-Llamero… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review is an in-depth analysis of polylactic acid (PLA), an increasingly
important biopolymer due to its wide-ranging applications and sustainability features. PLA's …