Polysaccharide-based packaging has been directed toward the development of
technologies for the generation of packaging with biodegradable materials that can serve as …

Depletion of fossil resources, growing population, and climate change problems have
caused a requirement for renewable and sustainable energy resources. Bioethanol is a …

Algae are gaining popularity as a source to be used for nutraceuticals and health therapies.
They are an abundant source of an array of bioactive molecules such as polysaccharides …

Worldwide, more than 140 million tons of petroleum-based plastics are consumed yearly,
with rising global demand exacerbating the environmental problems. Recycling of plastics …

Algae grow faster due to their higher photosynthetic efficiency than terrestrial plants, making
them more productive. Assimilating carbon dioxide and transforming it into chemical …

Today, synthetic polymers used as raw materials in a big share of textile applications are
nonbiodegradable and are derived from nonrenewable resources. The characteristic …

Alginate is a linear anionic heteropolysaccharide with a chemical structure consisting of 1, 4-
linked subunits of β-D-mannuronic acid (M) and its C-5 epimer α-L-guluronic acid (G). It is …

Abstract [eng] The natural polysaccharide alginate is one of the most widely used
biopolymers due to its unique properties. The ability to form gels, biocompatibility with other …

Sažetak Modifikacija svojstava poli (etilen-oksida)(PEO) provedena je dodatkom kalcijevog
alginata (CaAlg) s ciljem smanjena stupnja kristalnosti PEO-a, au svrhu primjene mješavine …