Lignocellulosic biomass as renewable feedstock for biodegradable and recyclable plastics production: A sustainable approach

T Raj, K Chandrasekhar, AN Kumar, SH Kim - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

Prospects of biopolymer technology as an alternative option for non-degradable plastics and sustainable management of plastic wastes

E Kabir, R Kaur, J Lee, KH Kim, EE Kwon - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
As of yet, disposal platforms for synthetic polymers have not matured in an environmentally
benign manner. Consequently, their wastes tend to remain as sources of pollution that …

New active formulations against M. tuberculosis: Bedaquiline encapsulation in lipid nanoparticles and chitosan nanocapsules

L De Matteis, D Jary, A Lucía, S García-Embid… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the last years, the increase in antimicrobial resistance, together with a lack of new drugs
for the treatment of bacterial infections resistant to classical antibiotics are of growing …

[PDF][PDF] Polyhydroxyalkanoates: biodegradable plastics and their applications

AS Mathuriya, JV Yakhmi, LMT Martínez… - Handbook of …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Human civilization has experienced several ages such as stone, bronze, iron, and steel, and
now it is a plastic age. Due to multifaceted properties of plastic, it is one of the most widely …

PVA/CS and PVA/CS/Fe gel beads' synthesis mechanism and their performance in cultivating anaerobic granular sludge

J Wang, J Liang, L Sun, S Gao - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Biomass washout from high-speed anaerobic suspended bed bio-reactors is still a
challenge to their stable operation. Preserving active biomass to efficiently retain biomass in …

Recent approaches for enhanced production of microbial polyhydroxybutyrate: Preparation of biocomposites and applications

G Raturi, S Shree, A Sharma, PS Panesar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In modern decades, an increase in environmental awareness has attracted the keen interest
of researchers to investigate eco-sustainable, recyclable materials to minimize reliance on …

Can sustainable, monodisperse, spherical silica be produced from biomolecules? A review

R Curley, JD Holmes, EJ Flynn - Applied Nanoscience, 2021 - Springer
Spherical silica is a fundamentally important material with uses across a wide and diverse
range of areas. However, the synthetic routes to producing spherical silica—typically Stöber …

Novel RP-HPLC based assay for selective and sensitive endotoxin quantification

B Bucsella, A Hoffmann, M Zollinger, F Stephan… - Analytical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The paper presents a novel instrumental analytical endotoxin quantification assay. It uses
common analytical laboratory equipment (HPLC-FLD) and allows quantifying endotoxins …

[HTML][HTML] Use of biodegradable polymer for development of environmental tracers: a bibliometric review

A Marques, SM Luz - Polímeros, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Qualitative and quantitative measuring in water bodies, nuclear medicine, agriculture, and
world oil production use tracers to monitor, evaluate and continuously improve their …

Water based scintillator ink for printed X-ray radiation detectors

J Oliveira, PM Martins, V Correia, L Hilliou, D Petrovykh… - Polymer Testing, 2018 - Elsevier
Environmentally-friendly materials are being pursued world-wide for applications across a
wide range of technologies. For application in spray-printed radiation detectors, water-based …