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Effect of Steam Treatment on the Characteristics of Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch and Its Biocomposite
Oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) has a big potential in biocomposite production. The porous surface of EFB is advantageous for physical interlocking with polymer in composite fabrication.
Abdul Muttalib Bin Bujang +1 more
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A pH-sensitive chitosan/sepiolite clay/algae biocomposite (Chi/Sep/Alg) was fabricated to remove cationic (malachite green, MG) and anionic (remazol brilliant blue R, RBBR) dyes from aqueous.
ALOthman, Zeid A. +4 more
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Biocomposites: Their multifunctionality
During the last decade, tissue engineering has shown a considerable promise in providing more viable alternatives to surgical procedures for harvested tissues, implants and prostheses. Due to the fast development on nano- and biomaterial technologies, it is now possible for doctors to use patients' cells to repair orthopaedic defects such as focal ...
Lau, Kin-tak +3 more
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Cellulose–Chitosan Functional Biocomposites
Here, we present a detailed review of recent research and achievements in the field of combining two extremely important polysaccharides; namely, cellulose and chitosan. The most important properties of the two polysaccharides are outlined, giving rise to the interest in their combination.
Simona Strnad, Lidija Zemljič
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A potential material for tissue engineering : silkworm silk/PLA biocomposite [PDF]
Poly(lactic acid) (PLA), a kind of well recognized biodegradable polymer, was reinforced by silkworm silk fibers to form a completely biodegradable and biocompatible biocomposite for tissue engineering applications.
Tao, X +7 more
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Development of antibacterial hemp hurd/poly(lactic acid) biocomposite for food packaging [PDF]
Contemporary research in food packaging is being progressively focused on the development of biodegradable food packaging from biobased materials for exploring alternatives to traditional, non-biodegradable petroleum based plastics.
Khan, Belas Ahmed
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Background: Biodegradable suture anchors are commonly used for repairing torn rotator cuffs, but these biodegradable materials still suffer from low mechanical strength, poor osteointegration, and the generation of acidic degradation byproducts.
Xiao-Yan Cao +6 more
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Background: A good biocomposite is a structure that can provide opportunities for cells to adhere, proliferate, and differentiate. It is affected by the characteristics of a material.
Titien Hary Agustantina +7 more
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Cha, Daniel K.Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are intracellular microbial polyesters that serve as bacterial carbon and energy storage substances. They share similar properties with many petroleum-based polymers, thus attracted significant interest due to ...
Liang, Xiangmin
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A Sinusoidally Architected Helicoidal Biocomposite [PDF]
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Yaraghi, Nicholas A. +13 more
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