Refinement of Sustainable Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT) with Amorphous Hydrogenated Carbon Films (a-C:H) Revealing Film Instabilities Influenced by a Thickness-Dependent Change of sp2/sp3 Ratio. [PDF]
Schlebrowski T +4 more
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The main focus of our study is to improve environmentally friendly polymer blends suitable for biomedical applications. A bio-based blend of Polylactic acid (PLA) and Polybutylene adipate co-terephthalate (PBAT) was prepared via melt blending, offering a
Ajeya Keresanthe Parameshwarappa +7 more
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Formulation, Manufacture, and Deployment of a Sustainable Multi-Layer Agricultural Mulch Film [PDF]
Agricultural mulching films (AMF) increase crop yield while reducing pesticides use, meeting the needs of a growing world population. However, their disposal options have led to an intensifying and concerning problem of plastic pollution.
Hernandez-Charpak, Yvan David
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Functional Enrichment and Sequence-Based Discovery Identify Promiscuous and Efficient Poly Lactic Acid Degrading Enzymes [PDF]
The recalcitrance of petroleum-based plastics to recycling has prompted the use of alternative compostable materials such as poly lactic acid (PLA) and polybutylene terephthalate coadipate (PBAT).
Ambrose-Dempster, Esther +6 more
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Enhanced Antioxidant and Antibacterial Properties of Polybutylene Adipate-Terephthalate/Curcumin Composite Films Using Surface-Modified Cellulose Nanocrystals. [PDF]
Juma H +9 more
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In this study fresh carob tree fruits (CF), a very widespread botanical species in the Mediterranean basin, were hydrothermally carbonized (HTC) at 200, 230, 250, and 280 °C for a residence time of 0.5 h and a biomass-to-water mass ratio (B/W) of 0.1. CF
Maurizio Volpe +3 more
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Sustainable Absorbent Pads from Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate/Thermoplastic Starch Films Combined with Hairy Basil (<i>Ocimum basilicum</i>) Powder to Enhance Meat Shelf Life. [PDF]
Khunta F +6 more
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Genome data mining of a novel <i>Stutzerimonas marianensis</i> strain LB-0542 isolated from pelagic <i>Sargassum</i> seaweed waste for plastic-degrading and plant growth-promoting traits. [PDF]
Mohapatra BR, Moralez LS, James KE.
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Biodegradation of Synthetic Aliphatic-Aromatic Polyesters in Soils: Linking Chemical Structure to Biodegradability. [PDF]
Nelson TF +9 more
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Innovative PBAT/PU/MMT@ZnO-NPs bionanocomposite films based on modified montmorillonite for active food packaging. [PDF]
El-Nagar I +5 more
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