In ongoing decades, material researchers and scientists are giving more consideration
towards the improvement of biobased polymer composites as various employments of items …

Studies into environmental conditions and their effects on the properties of renewable
materials are gaining significant attention in the research field, particularly for natural fibres …

Plastics are strong, flexible, and inexpensive and hence desirable for packaging. However,
as they biodegrade very slowly, their waste remains a global burden and pollution …

Biocomposites are widely used in construction, packaging, and automotive applications
such as seatbacks, door panels, headliners, and dashboards, as well as industrial …

Plant fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites have attracted much attention in many
industries due to their abundant resources, low cost, biodegradability, and lightweight …

Research and development on natural fibre-reinforced composites (NFRCs) is constantly
increasing and their use is expanding into new areas of applications. One of the main …

In order to study the possible negative effects of alkali treatment on the properties of wheat
straw/PVC composites under water exposure environment, the water absorption …

The aim of the present study was to obtain antimicrobial dressings from bacterial cellulose
loaded with nutmeg and of fir needle essential oils. The attractive properties of BC, such as …

Abstract Poly (isosorbide carbonate)(PIC) is an example of the shift from fossil to bio‐based
feedstocks in polymeric materials. However, the naturally high hygroscopicity of isosorbide …

Post-harvest loss of fruits and vegetables, and health risks and environmental impact of
current plastic packaging warrant new biodegradable packaging. To this end, cellulosic …