[HTML][HTML] A review on PLA-based biodegradable materials for biomedical applications

M Hussain, SM Khan, M Shafiq, N Abbas - Giant, 2024 - Elsevier
Polylactic Acid (PLA) is a biodegradable polymer gaining popularity as a replacement for
conventional plastics in different industrial sectors. However, PLA has inherent limitations …

[HTML][HTML] Development of carbonized rice husks briquettes: synergy between emissions, combustion, kinetics and thermodynamic characteristics

VA Yiga, A Nuwamanya, A Birungi, M Lubwama… - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Briquettes uptake continues to be low, despite their ability to offset the negative impacts
caused by firewood/charcoal. Possible reason for this is lack of literature towards key …

Flame retardance behaviour and degradation of plant-based natural fiber composites–A comprehensive review

L Rajeshkumar, PS Kumar, P Boonyasopon… - … and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent times, a pertinent effort has been made by researchers to seek for biodegradable
and environmentally friendly reinforcements to manufacture composite-based products …

The facile and efficient fabrication of Rice Husk/poly (lactic acid) foam composites by coordinated the interface combination and bubble hole structure

J Sun, Z Zhao, Y Pang, J Liu, W Zhang, B Wang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The possibility of agricultural-forestry waste (rice husks) and biodegradable plastics (poly
(lactic acid)) being used to produce ecologically friendly foam composite was discussed in …

Effect of Biobased SiO2 on the Morphological, Thermal, Mechanical, Rheological, and Permeability Properties of PLLA/PEG/SiO2 Biocomposites

J Morales, RM Michell, A Sommer-Márquez… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, companies and researchers are concerned about the negative consequences of
using synthetic polymers and direct their efforts to create new alternatives such as …

Flame-retardancy cellulosic triboelectric materials enabled by hydroxyl ionization

X Wang, H Huang, F Yu, P Zhang, X Liu - Frontiers of Chemical Science …, 2024 - Springer
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are among the most promising available energy
harvesting methods. Cellulose-based TENGs are flexible, renewable, and degradable …

Combustion, kinetics and thermodynamic characteristics of rice husks and rice husk-biocomposites using thermogravimetric analysis

VA Yiga, M Katamba, M Lubwama… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
Pyrolysis of rice husk (RH), alkali-treated cellulose-rich rice husk (RHC), chemically modified
RHC (RHCM) and RH-biocomposites by thermogravimetric analysis was carried out to …

Combined influences of trioctyl phosphate and modified microcrystalline cellulose from oil palm empty fruit bunch waste on characteristics of polylactide composite

T Suparanon, N Phusunti, W Phetwarotai - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polylactide (PLA) is renewable and biodegradable with good strength and modulus, but its
poor toughness and flammability limit its use in the automotive and electronics fields. In this …

High‐Strength, Thermally Stable, and Processable Wood Fiber/Polyamide Composites for Engineering Structural Components

Z You, H Wang, F Zhang, H Zhang, C Zou… - Advanced …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Hybrid wood fiber/plastic composites offer a high‐value‐added utilization for agroforestry
waste, which also providing a promising solution for reducing white pollution. However, the …

Exploiting Waste towards More Sustainable Flame-Retardant Solutions for Polymers: A Review

DX Ma, GZ Yin, W Ye, Y Jiang, N Wang, DY Wang - Materials, 2024 - mdpi.com
The development of sustainable flame retardants is gaining momentum due to their
enhanced safety attributes and environmental compatibility. One effective strategy is to use …