A variety of environmentally persistent chemicals, including some phthalate plasticizers, are weakly estrogenic [PDF]
, 1995 Sewage, a complex mixture of organic and inorganic chemicals, is considered to be a major source of environmental pollution. A random screen of 20 organic man-made chemicals present in liquid effluents revealed that half appeared able to interact with ...
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Biodegradability and biocompatibility of copoly(butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s [PDF]
, 2017 In the present study poly (butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s having different compositions were synthesized with a high yield and a random distribution by thermal transesterification of poly (butylene sebacate) and poly (butylene terephthalate ...
Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Faramarz Afshar +5 more
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Unique properties of Ecoflex® electrospun structures [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Electrospinning of biodegradable poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) has been performed. Alternation of process parameters resulted in slight changes in the surface structure morphology of the obtained fibres which was evaluated by using scanning ...
Borowczak Maciej +2 more
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Poly(lactic acid) and Its Blends for Packaging Application: A Review
Clean Technologies, 2023 Biopolymers obtained from renewable resources are an interesting alternative to conventional polymers obtained from fossil resources, as they are sustainable and environmentally friendly.
Stefano De Luca +4 more
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Poly (glycerol adipate) (PGA), an enzymatically synthesized functionalizable polyester and versatile drug delivery carrier : A literature update [PDF]
, 2019 The enzymatically synthesized poly (glycerol adipate) (PGA) has demonstrated all the desirable key properties required from a performing biomaterial to be considered a versatile "polymeric-tool" in the broad field of drug delivery.
Garnett, Martin C. +3 more
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Poly[[tetraaquatris(μ3-hexane-1,6-dicarboxylato)diterbium(III)] 0.25-hydrate]
Acta Crystallographica Section E, 2011 In the title terbium coordination polymer, {[Tb2(C6H8O4)3(H2O)4]·0.25H2O}n, the TbIII atom is nine-coordinated, forming a TbO9 polyhedra. Furthermore, two symmetric TbO9 polyhedra share their edges, forming Tb2O16 dimers, which are linked by ...
Fei-Fei Li, Hui-Ju Zhang, Li-Na Zhang
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Poly(lactic acid)-Based Blends: A Comprehensive Review
Applied Sciences, 2023 Aliphatic and aromatic polyesters of hydroxycarboxylic acids are characterized not only by biodegradability, but also by biocompatibility and inertness, which makes them suitable for use in different applications.
Leonid Ilyich Vayshbeyn +3 more
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Applied SciencesEsters of aliphatic dicarboxylic acids are promising plasticizers of polyvinyl chloride due to their low toxicity and high biodegradability. Plasticized PVC materials containing them are characterized by high frost resistance and heat resistance. In this
Irina N. Vikhareva, Dragan Manojlović
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Microorganisms, 2022 Monoethyl adipate (MEA) is a highly valuable monoester for activating resistance mechanisms and improving protective effects in pathogen-attacked plants.
Marion Rauter +2 more
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Effect of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles on the degradability of random poly(butylene terephthalate-co-aliphatic dicarboxylate)s having a high content of terephthalic units [PDF]
, 2016 Copolyesters derived from 1,4-butanediol and constituted also of aliphatic and aromatic dicarboxylate units in a molar ratio of 3:7 were synthesized by a two-step polycondensation procedure.
Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Faramarz Afshar +5 more
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