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Plantics-GX: a biodegradable and cost-effective thermoset plastic that is 100% plant-based

, 2017
Albert H. Alberts, Gadi Rothenberg
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Wearable and Implantable Devices for Continuous Monitoring of Muscle Physiological Activity: A Review

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao, Ata Golparvar, Mohammad Javad Bathaei, Filipe Arroyo Cardoso, Clementine M. Boutry   +4 more
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Biodegradable Innovations: Harnessing Agriculture for Eco-Friendly Plastics. [PDF]

J Xenobiot
Pandey K, Saharan BS, Singh Y, Sadh PK, Duhan JS, Jabborova D.   +5 more
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Automated Benchmarking of Variable‐Property Soft Robotic Fingertips to Enable Task‐Optimized Sensor Selection

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Sensorized fingertips are needed to unlock robotic dexterity, versatility, and diverse interactions. Here, 15 identically‐shaped robotic fingertips are benchmarked by a fully automated toolchange system, covering eight different materials and six broadly‐ranging sensing mechanisms.
David Hardman, Benhui Dai, Qinghua Guan, Antonia Georgopoulou, Fumiya Iida, Josie Hughes   +5 more
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Biodegradation of plastic waste by yellow mealworms (<i>Tenebrio molitor</i> larvae). [PDF]

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Srisakvarangkool W, Chanthasena P, Rosyidah A, Ganta P, Kerdtoob S, Nantapong N.   +5 more
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Do consumers value biodegradable plastic packaging? [PDF]

Wei Yang, Rodolfo M. Nayga, Di Fang
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A Review on Biodegradable Materials of Sustainable Soft Robotics and Electronics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Biodegradable materials are gaining increasing attention in soft robotics and electronics due to their environmental friendliness, showing great potential for sustainability. In this review, the classification of biodegradable materials, their applications in the field of soft robotics and electronics, as well as the challenges and future prospects ...
Yizhu Xie, Jiaxin Han, Xingyi Dai, Xuyang Zhang, Kangwen Xiao, Junhui Huang, Yajun Cao, Aihua Zhong, Long‐Biao Huang   +8 more
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In situ degradation of biodegradable plastic mulch in Nordic agricultural soils

Claire Coutris, Pierre‐Adrien Rivier, Torfinn Torp, J. W. Klaus, Erik J. Joner   +4 more
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A Mussel‐Inspired Bioadhesive Patch to Selectively Kill Glioblastoma Cells

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
An innovative mussel‐inspired bioadhesive patch has been developed for post‐surgical glioblastoma treatment. The patch, which adheres strongly in biological environments, releases a localized treatment. This treatment, acting via reactive oxygen species, shows specific toxicity to glioblastoma cells.
Jose Bolaños‐Cardet, Sara Pugliese, Jordi Bruna, Daniel Ruiz‐Molina, Salvio Suárez‐García, Victor J. Yuste   +5 more
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All‐Round Talent: Unique Zinc Guanidine Catalyst Performs Efficiently in Synthesis and Chemical Recycling of (Bio)Polyesters

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A new zinc hybrid guanidine catalyst [Zn{(R,R)TMGNMe2(1,2)ch}2](OTf)2 (C1) shows very high catalytic activity in the polymerization of cyclic esters and in the depolymerization of these polyesters. Using C1 in the ring‐opening polymerization of lactide and caprolactone under industrially relevant conditions, astonishing rate constants of the same order
Tabea Becker, Koki Takeuchi, Carolin Süßmuth, Frederico Boekhoff, Martin A. Schäfer, Shunsuke Kato, Alexander Hoffmann, Takashi Hayashi, Sonja Herres‐Pawlis   +8 more
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