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Journal of King Saud University, Engineering Sciences, 2015 Nowadays, industry is searching for an alternative to reduce the usage of petroleum-based non-degradable conventional seedling plant pots. In this study, three different types of bioplastic pots incorporated with newspaper pulp fibres (the ratio of B75 ...
Kang Chiang Liew
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Jurnal Bahan Alam Terbarukan, 2022 In this study, bioplastics made of Konjac glucomannan have been successfully prepared via film casting method. The effects of addition of beeswax content (i.e. of 0%, 0.5%, and 1%,), as well as glycerol content (i.e. 0.5%, 1%, and 1.5%) on the properties
Suharno Rusdi +3 more
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Micromachines, 2022 Rapid release and diminished stability are two of the limitations associated with the growth factors that are essentially used in dental applications. These growth factors are employed to enhance the quality and quantity of tissue or bone matter during ...
Arphaphat Yenying +7 more
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Bioplastics for a circular economy [PDF]
Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 Bioplastics - typically plastics manufactured from bio-based polymers - stand to contribute to more sustainable commercial plastic life cycles as part of a circular economy, in which virgin polymers are made from renewable or recycled raw materials. Carbon-neutral energy is used for production and products are reused or recycled at their end of life ...
Jan-Georg Rosenboom +2 more
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Synthesis of Water Hyacinth/Cassava Starch Composite as An Environmentally Friendly Plastic Solution
Equilibrium, 2023 . Conventional plastics made from petroleum polymers were the largest contributor to solid waste on earth. Environmentally friendly bioplastic fabricated by compositing starch and natural fibers were proposed to be a solution to this problem. The purpose
M. Mahfudz Fauzi Syamsuri +4 more
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A critical review on employing algae as a feed for polycarbohydrate synthesis
Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2022 As a substitute for conventional plastics in the market, bioplastics are winning their reputation. Pursuant to the researches carried out, in spite of being notably biodegradable in nature bioplastics have the similar qualities as conventional polymers ...
V S Lisha +3 more
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Understanding bioplastic materials - current state and trends [PDF]
Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2020 Plastic pollution is now considered one of the largest environmental threats facing humans and animals globally. Development of bioplastic materials may offer part of the solution as bioplastics include both nondegradable and biodegradable materials with
Jeremić Sanja +4 more
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Insightful Advancement and Opportunities for Microbial Bioplastic Production
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Impetuous urbanization and population growth are driving increased demand for plastics to formulate impeccable industrial and biomedical commodities. The everlasting nature and excruciating waste management of petroleum-based plastics have catered to ...
Kanchan Samadhiya +3 more
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Journal of Industrial Textiles, 2023 In this study, structural, thermal, mechanical and water uptake properties on the influence of alkaline treated cellulose nanoparticles (CNPs) filled starch-based bioplastic film is examined.
John Olumide Olusanya +2 more
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