Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) was extracted from watermelon rind using acid hydrolysis. MCC can be efficiently used as reinforcement in biofilms and biocomposites. Abstract The increasing accumulation of agricultural waste from watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) represents a substantial environmental concern, particularly in view of the extensive ...
Indran Suyambulingam +7 more
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Reinforcement of Thermo-Compressed Sodium Alginate Films with Calcium Alginate Powder. [PDF]
Srihanam P +5 more
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Graphical abstract showing the development of biodegradable polymer biocomposites reinforced with natural fibres, green nanoparticles and waste‐plastic upcycling pathways toward sustainable smart food packaging materials ABSTRACT The fundamental hypothesis behind this review is that the combination of biodegradable polymer‐based biocomposites, which ...
Chandra Sekhar Espenti, Jaewoong Lee
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Access is limited to UniMAP community.The biocomposite films of jackfruit peel filler (JPF) and poly(lactic acid) (PLA) were prepared by solution casting method.
Santhi Dewi, Perumal
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Arthroscopic Double Row Subscapularis Repair Using an Interlocking Double Pulley Technique. [PDF]
Richards DP, Melemai VK.
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Exploring the Use and Impact of Composite Materials in Robotics: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Lightweight and high‐strength materials are important in robotics, as structural design impacts efficiency, payload capacity, and energy consumption. Composite materials, with their superior stiffness‐to‐weight ratios and multifunctional properties, offer clear advantages over conventional metals and polymers.
Doglas Negri +4 more
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Arthroscopic Rotator Cable Reconstruction With Dermal Allograft Tuberoplasty Augmentation for an Irreparable Massive Rotator Cuff Tear. [PDF]
Markes AR, Bradley JP.
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Polyhydroxyalkanoate/seashell powder biocomposites with degradability and 3D printing applications. [PDF]
Min W +7 more
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Extreme Biomimetics: Achievements and Fundamental Challenges for the Future. [PDF]
Ehrlich H, Jesionowski T.
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Development, characterization, and mechanical, dynamic mechanical, and hydrophilic studies of a sustainable <i>Aquilaria agallocha</i> gum-filled epoxy hybrid biocomposite reinforced with hemp and snake grass fibers. [PDF]
Gopalakrishnan N +4 more
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