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Biological Degradation of Phthalates: From Bioremediation to Plastic Waste Valorization

ChemSusChem, Volume 19, Issue 7, 14 April 2026.
Phthalic acid isomers play a key role in the plastics industry, but pose significant environmental and health concerns. This review explores the microbial biodegradation of phthalates and their esters, focusing on bacterial enzymes, catabolic pathways, and cellular uptake mechanisms of phthalates.
Marco A. Pereyra‐Camacho, Isabel Pardo
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Unidirectional Tape‐Based Composites from Hemp and Pineapple Leaf Fiber: Mechanical Performance in Conventional and Bio‐Based Matrices

Advanced Engineering Materials, Volume 28, Issue 7, 8 April 2026.
The study investigates novel semi‐finished products made of unidirectionally arranged hemp or pineapple leaf fiber‐reinforced composites produced from different matrices. The materials are analyzed in terms of their mechanical and interfacial properties and void content.
Nina Graupner, Raja Bade, Valentin Ackermann, Roja M. Baumann, Corvin Bischoff, Jona F. Ebeling, Oskar Glenz, Marlo Groh, Jonathan Groth, Finja Hiller, Tom Hirschmüller, Felix Menke, Syntcha Ngantchou Lecdou, Mika Ohler, Daniel Rafii Vardiny, Darius Richter, Dario Röper, Henrik Schumacher, Theresa Stein, Benjamin Vorbeck, Elisabeth Wermter, Kay Kölzig, Jörg Müssig   +22 more
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One‐Pot Upcycling of Heterogeneous Polyester Waste to Biodegradable Thermoplastics: A Cost‐Effective Solution for a Circular Economy

SusMat
The efficient recycling of poly(ethylene terephthalate) and poly(butylene terephthalate), the most extensively produced plastics, is essential for reducing global carbon emissions and the current dependence on fossil resources.
Mira Shin, Minjin Kim, Giyoung Shin, Sung Bae Park, Hyeonyeol Jeon, Dongyeop X. Oh, Jun Mo Koo, Wangyun Won, Jeyoung Park   +8 more
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Mechanical and flammability properties of poly(lactic acid)/ poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) blends and nanocomposites: effects of compatibilizer and graphene [PDF]

, 2018
Poly(lactic acid) (PLA)/polybutylene adipate co-terephthalate (PBAT) blends were prepared by melt blending and compatibilized by glycidyl methacrylate (GMA).
Ooi, Shu Wooi, Mohammed Inuwa, Ibrahim, Inuwa, Ibrahim Mohammed, Hassan, Azman, Shrivastava, Nilesh Kumar   +4 more
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Roadmap to Precision 3D Printing of Cellulose: Rheology‐Guided Formulation, Fidelity Assessment, and Application Horizons

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 11, Issue 8, 17 April 2026.
This critical review presents a comprehensive roadmap for the precision 3D printing of cellulose. Quantitative correlations link ink formulation and rheological properties to print fidelity and final material performance. This framework guides the development of advanced functional materials, from biomedical scaffolds to electromagnetic shielding ...
Majed Amini, Hadi Hosseini, Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, Mohammad Arjmand   +3 more
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Embedding auxetic structures in composite substrate layer for enhancing performance of stretchable strain sensors

Materials & Design
The mechanical coupling between the sensing and substrate layers is critical for stretchable strain-sensing devices in wearable electronics. This study proposes a facile composite substrate design by embedding auxetic structures directly into a ...
Jun Ren, Meng Zhang, Jia-Wen Xu, Heng-Yong Nie, Yu Liu   +4 more
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Radiation‐Crosslinked PCL–TMPTA Composites via 3D Printing: Structure–Property Relationships and Shape Memory Performance

Polymer Engineering &Science, Volume 66, Issue 4, Page 2858-2870, April 2026.
3D printed shape memory PCL‐TMPTA through high energy gamma radiation modification. ABSTRACT Programmable materials that can reversibly transform between distinct shapes represent a promising technology for applications spanning biomedicine, robotics, and aerospace engineering. Although shape memory polymers offer promising stimuli‐responsive behavior,
Khushboo Varshney, R. K. Mondal, K. A. Dubey, Y. K. Bhardwaj   +3 more
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Preparation of shrink-resistant environmentally friendly foam

Journal of CO2 Utilization
The shrinkage issue has posed a significant challenge for the practical application of biodegradable foam materials. The varying temperature-pressure mode (VT-PM) was adopted to fabricate poly (butylene adipate-butylene terephthalate) (PBAT)/Polybutylene
Hanlin Tian, Zepeng Wang, Jinshuo Yu, Yan Zhao, Hongwei Pan, Junjia Bian, Lijing Han, Zhibing Wang, Huiliang Zhang   +8 more
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Dissolution Study of Biodegradable Magnesium Silicide Thin Films for Transient Electronic Applications

Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 15, 13 March 2026.
Magnesium silicide (Mg2Si) is introduced as a narrow‐bandgap, biodegradable semiconductor for transient electronics. RF‐sputtered and annealed Mg2Si thin films show high intrinsic electrical conductivity and low thermal conductivity. The polycrystalline material undergoes hydrolysis in aquatic and composting environments with minimal cytotoxicity ...
Ji‐Woo Gu, Jun‐Seok Shim, Minjung Chae, Yoonseong Jung, Su‐Min Kim, Young‐In Ryu, Jae‐Hwan Lee, Sung‐Woo Kim, Kyung‐Sub Kim, Tae‐Woo Lee, Edyta Wyszkowska, Jungho Shin, Hyejin Jang, Ju‐Young Kim, Myoung‐Ryul Ok, Jong‐hyoung Kim, Jae‐Young Bae, Seung‐Kyun Kang   +17 more
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RGD peptide grafted polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate/gelatin electrospun nanofibers loaded with a matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor drug for alleviating of wounds: an in vitro/in vivo study

, 2020
The objective of the present study was the fabrication of a wound dressing membrane based on RGD modified polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT)/gelatin nanofibrous structures loaded with doxycycline (DOX).
Ghassami, Erfaneh, Jahanian-Najafabadi, Ali, Arabloo, Khatereh, Kouhi, Monireh, Sarrami, Nasim, Varshosaz, Jaleh, Kachouei, E. Y.   +6 more
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