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Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 Acrylic polymers (AP) are a diverse group of materials with broad applications, frequent use, and increasing demand. Some of the most used AP are polyacrylamide, polyacrylic acid, polymethyl methacrylates, and polyacrylonitrile.
I. Gaytán +2 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Natural fiber composites are the recent upcoming materials used in structural and other general engineering applications. They are more popular because of their biodegradability, lightweight, more strength-to-weight ratio, easy availability, eco ...
S. B. Kivade +2 more
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Waste, 2023 Agricultural biogas plants are increasingly being used in Europe as an alternative source of energy. To optimize the sizing and operation of existing or future biogas plants, a better knowledge of different feedstocks is needed.
Audrey Lallement +6 more
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Seawater‐Degradable Polymers—Fighting the Marine Plastic Pollution
Advanced Science, 2021 Polymers shape human life but they also have been identified as pollutants in the oceans due to their long lifetime and low degradability. Recently, various researchers have studied the impact of (micro)plastics on marine life, biodiversity, and ...
Ge‐Xia Wang +4 more
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Biodegradable Materials for Tissue Engineering: Development, Classification and Current Applications
Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023 The goal of this review is to map the current state of biodegradable materials that are used in tissue engineering for a variety of applications. At the beginning, the paper briefly identifies typical clinical indications in orthopedics for the use of ...
Marcel Modrák +4 more
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Molecules, 2022 Berberine (BBR), a Chinese herbal medicine used in intestinal infection, has been applied as a botanical pesticide in the prevention of fungal disease in recent years. However, its degradation in the environment remains poorly understood.
Runying He, Yao Cui, Ying Li, Xizhen Ge
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PVP-Assisted Shellac Nanofiber Membrane as Highly Efficient, Eco-Friendly, Translucent Air Filter
Applied Sciences, 2021 Particulate matter (PM), composed of tiny solids and liquid droplets in polluted air, poses a serious threat to human health. Traditional air filters usually cause secondary pollution due to their poor degradability.
Shanshuai Lu +3 more
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Polymers, 2021 On a score sheet for plastics, bioplastics have a medium score for combined mechanical performance and a high score for biodegradability with respect to counterpart petroleum-based plastics.
O. A. Attallah +6 more
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Graphene-Related Nanomaterials for Biomedical Applications
Nanomaterials, 2023 This paper builds on the context and recent progress on the control, reproducibility, and limitations of using graphene and graphene-related materials (GRMs) in biomedical applications. The review describes the human hazard assessment of GRMs in in vitro
Andreea-Isabela Lazăr +6 more
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Editorial: Biodegradable Materials [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2014 This Special Issue “Biodegradable Materials” features research and review papers concerning recent advances on the development, synthesis, testing and characterisation of biomaterials. These biomaterials, derived from natural and renewable sources, offer a potential alternative to existing non-biodegradable materials with application to the food and ...
Schaschke, Carl, Audic, Jean-Luc
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