Mechanical Properties and Kinetics of Thermal Degradation of Bioplastics based on Straw Cellulose and Whole Wheat Flour [PDF]
علوم و تکنولوژی پلیمر, 2012 During the past two decades the use of bioplastics, as a suitable alternative to petroleum-based plastics, has attracted researchers' attention to a great extent.
Hesam Omrani fard +3 more
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A Forward-Design Approach to Increase the Production of Poly-3-Hydroxybutyrate in Genetically Engineered Escherichia coli [PDF]
, 2015 Biopolymers, such as poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (P(3HB)) are produced as a carbon store in an array of organisms and exhibit characteristics which are similar to oil-derived plastics, yet have the added advantages of biodegradability and biocompatibility ...
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 To diminish the environmental impacts instigated by plastics, investigators recommended bioplastics. In the current work, an attempt is made to develop sustainable bioplastics from waste plants. Cellulose was extracted from the wood of Prosopis juliflora.
Marichelvam M K +9 more
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Bioplastics from Kitchen Wastes: A Developing Green Technology
Pakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2023 Plastic waste has become one of the biggest problems due to their excessive use. Decomposition of bioplastics is very difficult as a result its causes lot of negative impact to landfill and water pollution.
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Dynamics of Bioplastics Development in Indonesia
STIPM (STI Policy and Management) Journal, 2016 Increase in consumption of conventional plastics lead to environmental problems. Therefore, some efforts are needed to overcome it, one of them by using bioplastics.
Qinan Maulana Binu Soesanto +3 more
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Bioplastics: Acceptable for the Packaging of Organic Food? A Policy Analysi
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 Bioplastics have been introduced as an alternative to petro-based plastics and to provide packaging materials with improved biodegradability and compostability.
Ching-Hua Yeh +2 more
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Consumers’ Acceptance of a Bio-circular Automotive Economy: Explanatory Model and Influence Factors [PDF]
, 2020 Sustainability in the automotive sector and appropriate end-of-life (EOL) management options for car tyres are important and constitute global issues. There is currently an oversupply of EOL tyres and the potential of circular economy (CE) tyres and for ...
Schulze, Rita, Wurster, Simone
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Marine-derived biopolymers as potential bioplastics, an eco-friendly alternative
iScience, 2023 Summary: The manufacturing and consumption of plastic products have steadily increased over the past decades due to rising global demand, resulting not only in the depletion of petroleum resources but also increased environmental pollution due to the non-
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Thermomechanical relaxation and different water states in cottonseed protein derived bioplastics [PDF]
, 2014 Thermomechanical relaxation events and different water states in cottonseed protein bioplastics are presented whilst investigating the effects of aldehyde cross-linking agents. Thermomechanical relaxation of cottonseed protein bioplastics associated with
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Behaviours and attitudes of consumers towards bioplastics: An exploratory study in Italy
Journal of Forest Science, 2022 Bio-based and biodegradable plastics produced from wood residues can have a positive impact on the environment by replacing conventional plastics. However, the current bioplastics market is held back by a lack of available information and weak marketing ...
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