Macromol, 2021 During the past two decades, immobilization of titanium dioxide (TiO2), a well-known photocatalyst, on several polymeric substrates has extensively gained ground since it limits the need of post-treatment separation stages.
Nina Maria Ainali +4 more
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Editorial: biodegradable materials [PDF]
, 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
Audic, Jean-Luc, Schaschke, Carl
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(Bio)degradable polymeric materials for sustainable future—Part 3: Degradation studies of the PHA/wood flour-based composites and preliminary tests of antimicrobial activity [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 The Authors. Published by MDPI. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13092200The need for a ...
Janeczek, Henryk +10 more
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Indian Heart Journal, 2018 Background: Head to head trials of clinical outcomes of sirolimus eluting polymer free vs. biodegradable polymer stents are lacking. Methods: Single centre prospective open labeled randomised controlled clinical trial.
Sunitha Viswanathan +4 more
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Structural variants of biodegradable polyesterurethane in vivo evoke a cellular and angiogenic response that is dictated by architecture [PDF]
, 2009 This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2008 Acta Materialia Inc.The aim of this study was to investigate an in vivo tissue response to a biodegradable polyesterurethane ...
Burugapalli, K +3 more
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Biodegradable polymer nanocomposites for active food packaging [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesBiodegradable polymer nanocomposites have gained attention in recent years owing to their antimicrobial activity. The article summarizes recent developments in improving antimicrobial, mechanical and barrier properties of biodegradable polymers chitosan,
Roy Soumili +2 more
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Photo-oxidative and soil burial degradation of irrigation tubes based on biodegradable polymer blends [PDF]
, 2019 Irrigation tubes based on biodegradable polymers were prepared via an extrusion-drawing process by Irritec and compared to conventional pipes made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE).
Ceraulo M. +7 more
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Development of hybrid hierarchical coatings on Mg3Zn0.4Ca alloy for orthopaedic implants
Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 A hybrid hierarchical coating (HHC) biodegradable system, consisting of a ceramic (PEO) and a biodegradable microporous polymeric (PLA or PCL) layers, was developed on Mg3Zn0.4Ca alloy and evaluated under quasi-in vivo conditions.
Lara Moreno +4 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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Biodegradable hollow fibres for the controlled release of hormones [PDF]
, 1987 Poly(l-lactide), (PLLA), hollow fibres were prepared using a dry-wet phase inversion spinning process. The effect of several spinning parameters (i.e. bore medium flow rate, spinning dope extrusion rate, fibre take-up rate, and spinning height) on the ...
Albers, J.H.M. +5 more
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