Poly (butylene succinate)(PBS): Materials, processing, and industrial applications

M Barletta, C Aversa, M Ayyoob, A Gisario… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of biodegradable and compostable materials as alternative to fossil-based
plastics is today of paramount importance. Polybutylene succinate (PBS) is a class of …

[HTML][HTML] A brief review of poly (butylene succinate)(PBS) and its main copolymers: synthesis, blends, composites, biodegradability, and applications

L Aliotta, M Seggiani, A Lazzeri, V Gigante, P Cinelli - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
PBS, an acronym for poly (butylene succinate), is an aliphatic polyester that is attracting
increasing attention due to the possibility of bio-based production, as well as its balanced …

[HTML][HTML] A review on properties and application of bio-based poly (butylene succinate)

SA Rafiqah, A Khalina, AS Harmaen, IA Tawakkal… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Researchers and companies have increasingly been drawn to biodegradable polymers and
composites because of their environmental resilience, eco-friendliness, and suitability for a …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and challenges in the development of bio-based barrier coating materials for paper/cardboard food packaging; a review

M Mujtaba, J Lipponen, M Ojanen, S Puttonen… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, petroleum-based synthetic plastics are used as a key barrier material in the paper-
based packaging of several food and nonfood goods. This widespread usage of plastic as a …

Bio-based poly (butylene succinate): Recent progress, challenges and future opportunities

O Platnieks, S Gaidukovs, VK Thakur, A Barkane… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rising energy concerns, rapid infrastructure development, and greater environmental
awareness have fueled the demand for sustainable materials. In this direction, sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Review on the biological degradation of polymers in various environments

S Kliem, M Kreutzbruck, C Bonten - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable plastics can make an important contribution to the struggle against
increasing environmental pollution through plastics. However, biodegradability is a material …

[HTML][HTML] Biodegradation of biodegradable polymers in mesophilic aerobic environments

A Bher, PC Mayekar, RA Auras… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Finding alternatives to diminish plastic pollution has become one of the main challenges of
modern life. A few alternatives have gained potential for a shift toward a more circular and …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of sonication time on the thermal stability, moisture absorption, and biodegradation of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) nanocellulose-filled …

E Syafri, E Yulianti, M Asrofi, H Abral… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
In Indonesia, starch, particularly that obtained from bengkuang (Pachyrhizus erosus), is
abundant and inexpensive, thereby increasing the value of bengkuang starch, which can be …

[HTML][HTML] Polylactic acid (PLA) biocomposites reinforced with coir fibres: Evaluation of mechanical performance and multifunctional properties

Y Dong, A Ghataura, H Takagi, HJ Haroosh… - Composites Part A …, 2014 - Elsevier
The effects of fibre content (5–30 wt%) and fibre treatment on surface morphology, tensile,
flexural, thermal and biodegradable properties of polylactic acid (PLA)/coir fibre …

Adding value to poly (butylene succinate) and nanofibrillated cellulose-based sustainable nanocomposites by applying masterbatch process

O Platnieks, A Sereda, S Gaidukovs, VK Thakur… - Industrial Crops and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study highlights the beneficial effects of premixing of highly loaded poly
(butylene succinate)(PBS)/nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) nanocomposites under solution …