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Current application of algae derivatives for bioplastic production: A review

Bioresource Technology, 2022
Improper use of conventional plastics poses challenges for sustainable energy and environmental protection. Algal derivatives have been considered as a potential renewable biomass source for bioplastic production. Algae derivatives include a multitude of
Xuan-Thanh Bui, Huu Hao Ngo, Long D Nghiem   +2 more
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A mechanically robust biodegradable bioplastic of citric acid modified plasticized yam starch with anthocyanin as a fish spoilage auto-detecting smart film.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023
The current scenario of environmental pollution caused by non-biodegradable plastic and depleting non-renewable resources has called upon the need for biodegradable bioplastic production from renewable resources.
Raghav Poudel, Nipu Dutta, N. Karak
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Potato starch bioplastic films reinforced with organic and inorganic fillers: A sustainable packaging alternative.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
The bioplastics have increased the demand against synthetic plastics for their non-toxic properties. This study focused on the effects of organic filler (charcoal), inorganic metal filler (aluminium metal powder), and inorganic salt filler (calcium ...
Avani Thakkar, Bhakti Patel, S. Sahu, V. Yadav, Rajat Patel, Dipak Kumar Sahoo, Madhvi Joshi, Ashish Patel   +7 more
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Biowaste-to-bioplastic (polyhydroxyalkanoates): Conversion technologies, strategies, challenges, and perspective.

Bioresource Technology, 2021
Biowaste management is a challenging job as it is high in nutrient content and its disposal in open may cause a serious environmental and health risk.
S. Bhatia, S. Otari, Jong-Min Jeon, Ranjit G Gurav, Yong-Keun Choi, R. Bhatia, A. Pugazhendhi, Vinod Kumar, J. Rajesh Banu, Jeong-Jun Yoon, Kwon‐Young Choi, Yung-Hun Yang   +11 more
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A Tough Monolithic‐Integrated Triboelectric Bioplastic Enabled by Dynamic Covalent Chemistry

Advances in Materials
Electronic waste is a growing threat to the global environment and human health, raising particular concerns. Triboelectric devices synthesized from sustainable and degradable materials are a promising electronic alternative, but the mechanical mismatch ...
Yuzheng Shao, Guoli Du, Bin Luo, Tao Liu, Jiamin Zhao, Song Zhang, Jinlong Wang, M. Chi, Chenchen Cai, Yanhua Liu, Xiangjiang Meng, Zhaomeng Liu, Shuangfei Wang, Shuangxi Nie   +13 more
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Development of sustainable bioplastic films for food packaging using zein protein-derived amyloid fibrils: characterization and functional properties.

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
Given the issues presented by plastic pollution, efforts have been directed toward advancing protein-derived bioplastics as environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional plastics.
You-Ren Lai, Tzu-Ling Ho, Yu-Hsuan Yang, Ta-Hsien Lin, Steven S-S Wang   +4 more
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PHA is not just a bioplastic!

Biotechnology Advances
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) have evolved into versatile biopolymers, transcending their origins as mere bioplastics. This extensive review delves into the multifaceted landscape of PHA applications, shedding light on the diverse industries that have ...
Helen Park, Hongtao He, Xu Yan, Xu Liu, Nigel S. Scrutton, Guoqiao Chen   +5 more
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Biodegradable Dual-Network Cellulosic Composite Bioplastic Metafilm for Plastic Substitute.

Angewandte Chemie, 2023
With the escalating environmental and health concerns over petroleum-based plastics, sustainable and biodegradable cellulosic materials are a promising alternative to plastics, yet remain unsatisfied properties such as fragility, inflammability and water
Dong Wang, Shuo Shi, Yanyun Mao, Leqi Lei, Shaohai Fu, Jinlian Hu   +5 more
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Sustainable bioplastic: a comprehensive review on sources, methods, advantages, and applications of bioplastics

Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials
Throughout its lifespan, petroleum-based plastics are associated with a number of environmental problems, including pollution, the release of greenhouse gases, persistence in aquatic and terrestrial environments, etc.
Kanchan Chauhan, Rishpreet Kaur, Indu Chauhan   +2 more
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Biodegradability of PBAT/PLA coated paper and bioplastic bags under anaerobic digestion.

Waste Management, 2023
Poly (lactic acid) (PLA) and Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) are two of biodegradable plastics with the highest production capacities in 2021.
Wei Peng, Rong Nie, Fan Lü, Hua Zhang, P. He   +4 more
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