Research progress for plastic waste management and manufacture of value-added products

D Pan, F Su, C Liu, Z Guo - Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 2020 - Springer
Nowadays, plastic products are closely related to human life. While it brings convenience to
human beings, there are also great health and environmental threats. Most of the plastic …

Recent progress in PBAT-based films and food packaging applications: A mini-review

S Roy, T Ghosh, W Zhang, JW Rhim - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioplastics are a promising alternative to non-biodegradable plastics. One of these
bioplastics, PBAT (polybutylene adipate co-terephthalate), is a polyester-based bioplastic …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocomposite sponges of sodium alginate/graphene oxide/polyvinyl alcohol as potential wound dressing: In vitro and in vivo evaluation

R Ma, Y Wang, H Qi, C Shi, G Wei, L Xiao… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Wound dressings with high flexibility, mechanical strength, and porosity have received
increasing attention. Herein, nanocomposite sponges of sodium alginate/graphene oxide …

Biodegradable composites from poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) with carbon nanoparticles: Preparation, characterization and performances

R Venkatesan, S Surya, S Suganthi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of composites for food packaging that have good mechanical and
antimicrobial characteristics is still a major challenge. In applications like food packaging …

Zinc oxide/vanadium pentoxide heterostructures with enhanced day-night antibacterial activities

H Sun, Z Yang, Y Pu, W Dou, C Wang, W Wang… - Journal of colloid and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Low photocatalytic efficiency of visible light and fast recombination of photo-generated
carriers are two challenges facing the applications of photocatalyst sterilant zinc oxide …

Synthesis and commercialization of bioplastics: Organic waste as a sustainable feedstock

AP Thomas, VP Kasa, BK Dubey, R Sen… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Substituting synthetic plastics with bioplastics, primarily due to their inherent biodegradable
properties, represents a highly effective strategy to address the current global issue of plastic …

Flexible poly (butylene adipate-co-butylene terephthalate) enabled high-performance polylactide/wood fiber biocomposite foam

YY Wang, Y Wang, W Zhu, D Lan, YM Song - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of high-performance, environmentally friendly polylactide (PLA) foam
to replace petroleum-based polymer foam is crucial for promoting the sustainable and green …

Green synthesis of carbon nanoparticle-reinforced nanocomposites with gallic acid as a crosslinking agent on poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate): Preparation …

R Venkatesan, P Sivaprakash, I Kim… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, we performed green processing of Couroupita guianensis carbon nanoparticle
(CNPs). The plants of Couroupita guianensis have been carbonized at successive …

Bionanocomposites containing SnO2 with improved chemical resistance and hydrophobic behaviours for applications in food packaging industry

JR Xavier, C Dhanalakshmi, SS Chandraraj… - … of Nonferrous Metals …, 2023 - Elsevier
The influence of poly (asparagine-co-phenylalanine)(P (Asn-co-Phe)/SnO 2) on the
protection performance of epoxy coating was investigated. The electrochemical impedance …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation and Performance of Biodegradable Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) Composites Reinforced with Novel AgSnO2 Microparticles for …

R Venkatesan, K Alagumalai, SC Kim - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable composites with antimicrobial properties were prepared with microparticles
of silver stannate (AgSnO2) and poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) and tested …