Engineered living materials for sustainability
Recent advances in synthetic biology and materials science have given rise to a new form of
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …
materials, namely engineered living materials (ELMs), which are composed of living matter …
Agricultural waste biorefinery development towards circular bioeconomy
The concept of biorefinery depends on the recuperation of higher-value chemicals with
potential for a wide dissemination and an untapped marketability. To construct a clearer …
potential for a wide dissemination and an untapped marketability. To construct a clearer …
Lignocellulosic biomass as renewable feedstock for biodegradable and recyclable plastics production: A sustainable approach
Rapid increment in fossil-derived single-use plastic disposal has led to human-made plastic
mountains and leading to ecological imbalance. Therefore, the development of alternative …
mountains and leading to ecological imbalance. Therefore, the development of alternative …
Biodegradation of wasted bioplastics in natural and industrial environments: A review
A Folino, A Karageorgiou, PS Calabrò, D Komilis - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The problems linked to plastic wastes have led to the development of biodegradable
plastics. More specifically, biodegradable bioplastics are the polymers that are mineralized …
plastics. More specifically, biodegradable bioplastics are the polymers that are mineralized …
Sustainable processing of food waste for production of bio-based products for circular bioeconomy
Sustainable development of circular bioeconomy concept is only possible upon adopting
potential advanced technologies for food waste valorization. This approach can …
potential advanced technologies for food waste valorization. This approach can …
Bioplastic from renewable biomass: a facile solution for a greener environment
Environmental pollutions are increasing day by day due to more plastic application. The
plastic material is going in our food chain as well as the environment employing microplastic …
plastic material is going in our food chain as well as the environment employing microplastic …
Production of sustainable and biodegradable polymers from agricultural waste
C Maraveas - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Agro-wastes are derived from diverse sources including grape pomace, tomato pomace,
pineapple, orange, and lemon peels, sugarcane bagasse, rice husks, wheat straw, and palm …
pineapple, orange, and lemon peels, sugarcane bagasse, rice husks, wheat straw, and palm …
Microbial strategies for bio-transforming food waste into resources
With the changing life-style and rapid urbanization of global population, there is increased
generation of food waste from various industrial, agricultural, and household sources …
generation of food waste from various industrial, agricultural, and household sources …
Bioplastics: A boon or bane?
A Nandakumar, JA Chuah, K Sudesh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Petroleum-based plastics have come under a lot of scrutiny in the past decade owing to the
properties that made them ubiquitous items; their durability and expendability. The …
properties that made them ubiquitous items; their durability and expendability. The …
Biowastes for biodegradable bioplastics production and end-of-life scenarios in circular bioeconomy and biorefinery concept
SS Ali, T Elsamahy, EA Abdelkarim, R Al-Tohamy… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to global urbanization, industrialization, and economic development, biowastes
generation represents negative consequences on the environment and human health. The …
generation represents negative consequences on the environment and human health. The …