Polylactic acid (PLA) biocomposite: Processing, additive manufacturing and advanced applications
Over recent years, enthusiasm towards the manufacturing of biopolymers has attracted
considerable attention due to the rising concern about depleting resources and worsening …
considerable attention due to the rising concern about depleting resources and worsening …
A review of nanocellulose adsorptive membrane as multifunctional wastewater treatment
Dyes, inorganic and organic solvents, heavy metals and oils represent a substantial danger
to water supplies, which is a major global problem. Advanced research and development in …
to water supplies, which is a major global problem. Advanced research and development in …
Effect of glycerol plasticizer loading on the physical, mechanical, thermal, and barrier properties of arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) starch biopolymers
This research was set out to explore the development of arrowroot starch (AS) films using
glycerol (G) as plasticizer at the ratio of 15, 30, and 45%(w/w, starch basis) using solution …
glycerol (G) as plasticizer at the ratio of 15, 30, and 45%(w/w, starch basis) using solution …
Micro-and nanocellulose in polymer composite materials: A review
The high demand for plastic and polymeric materials which keeps rising every year makes
them important industries, for which sustainability is a crucial aspect to be taken into …
them important industries, for which sustainability is a crucial aspect to be taken into …
A comprehensive review on plant‐based natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: fabrication, properties, and applications
Natural fiber‐reinforced polymer composites (NFPCs) have gained limelight in many
applications during the recent years, owing to their availability, as well as superior …
applications during the recent years, owing to their availability, as well as superior …
Potential of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites in sandwich structures: A review on its mechanical properties
The interest in using natural fiber reinforced composites is now at its highest. Numerous
studies have been conducted due to their positive benefits related to environmental issues …
studies have been conducted due to their positive benefits related to environmental issues …
Recent advances in polyvinyl alcohol-based composite films and their applications in food packaging
The challenges posed by the non-biodegradable petroleum-based plastics in food
packaging have sparked interest in biodegradable films. Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is one of …
packaging have sparked interest in biodegradable films. Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) is one of …
[HTML][HTML] Transparency of polymeric food packaging materials
S Guzman-Puyol, JJ Benítez… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transparency is a very important technical parameter to evaluate and validate certain food
packaging materials. In the recent scientific literature, several methods (ie transmittance …
packaging materials. In the recent scientific literature, several methods (ie transmittance …
Effect of hydrolysis time on the morphological, physical, chemical, and thermal behavior of sugar palm nanocrystalline cellulose (Arenga pinnata (Wurmb.) Merr)
Sugar palm nanocrystalline celluloses (SPNCCs) were isolated from sugar palm fiber (SPF).
In this study, acid hydrolysis (60 wt.%) at different reaction times (30, 45, and 60 min) was …
In this study, acid hydrolysis (60 wt.%) at different reaction times (30, 45, and 60 min) was …
A comprehensive review on advanced sustainable woven natural fibre polymer composites
Over the last decade, the progressive application of natural fibres in polymer composites has
had a major effect in alleviating environmental impacts. Recently, there is a growing interest …
had a major effect in alleviating environmental impacts. Recently, there is a growing interest …