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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto, Marika Avitabile, Michela Famiglietti, Talayeh Kordjazi, Marzieh Moosavi‐Nasab, Odile F. Restaino, Loredana Mariniello   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis of WS2/CNT hybrid nanoparticles for fabrication of hybrid aluminum matrix nanocomposite

Materials Research Express, 2020
In this study, a simple, safe and cost-effective method was developed for fabricating the tungsten disulfide/carbon nanotube (WS _2 /CNT) hybrid nanoparticles via chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process.
Hossein Salehi Vaziri, Ali Shokuhfar, Seyyed Salman Seyyed Afghahi   +2 more
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Entropy Analysis and Melting Heat Transfer in the Carreau Thin Hybrid Nanofluid Film Flow

Mathematics, 2021
Melting heat transfer has a vital role in forming energy storage devices such as flexible thin film supercapacitors. This idea should be welcomed in the thin film theoretical models to sustain technological advancement, which could later benefit ...
Kohilavani Naganthran, Roslinda Nazar, Zailan Siri, Ishak Hashim   +3 more
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Enzymatic degradation of biopolymers in amorphous and molten states: mechanisms and applications

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This review explains how polymer morphology and thermal state shape enzymatic degradation pathways, comparing amorphous and molten biopolymer structures. By integrating structure–reactivity principles with insights from thermodynamics and enzyme engineering, it highlights mechanisms that enable efficient polymer breakdown.
Anđela Pustak, Aleksandra Maršavelski
wiley   +1 more source

Bioinspired green synthesis of copper, nickel, and hybrid nanoparticles using Myristica Fragrans seeds: Biomedical applications and beyond

Materials Research Express
Nanotechnology focuses on materials at the molecular and atomic levels, with sizes ranging from 0.1 to 100 nm. This study explores the synthesis and characterization of copper oxide (CuO), nickel oxide (NiO), and hybrid nanoparticles using an aqueous ...
Asad Ullah, Ubaid Ur Rehman, Riaz Ahmad, Fazal Rahman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scalable Multifunctional Ultra-thin Graphite Sponge: Free-standing, Superporous, Superhydrophobic, Oleophilic Architecture with Ferromagnetic Properties for Environmental Cleaning. [PDF]

, 2016
Water decontamination and oil/water separation are principal motives in the surge to develop novel means for sustainability. In this prospect, supplying clean water for the ecosystems is as important as the recovery of the oil spills since the supplies ...
Bay, Hamed Hosseini, Mutlu, Zafer, Ozkan, Cengiz S, Ozkan, Mihrimah, Patino, Daisy, Romero, Paige   +5 more
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Harnessing Fungal Biowelding for Constructing Mycelium‐Engineered Materials

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Mycelium‐bound composites (MBCs) offer low‐carbon alternatives for construction, yet interfacial bonding remains a critical challenge. This review examines fungal biowelding as a biocompatible adhesive, elucidating mycelium‐mediated interfacial mechanisms and their role in material assembly. Strategies to optimize biowelding are discussed, highlighting
Xue Brenda Bai, Xinrui Sarah Niu, Zhao Qin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced Gamma Radiation Shielding Using Epoxy Quartz Fabric Composites Reinforced With CoCl2 Microparticles

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
The growing demand for lightweight, nontoxic, and multifunctional gamma shielding materials has intensified efforts to find alternatives to conventional lead and aluminum‐based protectants. In this work, we develop epoxy quartz fabric composites reinforced with cobalt chloride (CoCl2) microparticles, fabricated via hand lay‐up with varying filler ...
Summan Urooge, Ahsan Irshad, Umar Jamil, Srosh Fazil, Khuram Liaqat, Kashif Shahzad, Fakhar Alam, Mehboob Alam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Size-selected Fe3O4–Au hybrid nanoparticles for improved magnetism-based theranostics

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2018
Size-selected Fe3O4–Au hybrid nanoparticles with diameters of 6–44 nm (Fe3O4) and 3–11 nm (Au) were prepared by high temperature, wet chemical synthesis.
Maria V. Efremova, Yulia A. Nalench, Eirini Myrovali, Anastasiia S. Garanina, Ivan S. Grebennikov, Polina K. Gifer, Maxim A. Abakumov, Marina Spasova, Makis Angelakeris, Alexander G. Savchenko, Michael Farle, Natalia L. Klyachko, Alexander G. Majouga, Ulf Wiedwald   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Codelivery of Genistein and miRNA-29b to A549 Cells Using Aptamer-Hybrid Nanoparticle Bioconjugates. [PDF]

, 2019
This study aimed to evaluate the anti-cancer effect of a combination therapy of miRNA-29b and genistein loaded in mucin-1 (MUC 1)-aptamer functionalized hybrid nanoparticles in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) A549 cell line. Genistein-miRNA-29b-loaded
Sacko, Koita, Shoyele, Sunday A., Thangavel, Karthik   +2 more
core   +1 more source