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Biodegradable, Water‐Resistant, Anti‐Fizzing, Polyester Nanocellulose Composite Paper Straws
Advanced Science, 2023 Among plastic items, single‐use straws are particularly detrimental to marine ecosystems because such straws, including those made of poly(lactic acid) (PLA), are sharp and extremely slowly degradable in the ocean.
Hojung Kwak +11 more
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Effect of Pesticide and Humic Preparation on the Soil Structure during Pea and Chickpea Cultivation
Agronomy, 2021 The article presents the results of a 3-year experiment to study the soil structure with the combined use of insecticides and a humic preparation. Crops were peas (Pisum sativum) and chickpeas (Cicer arietinum).
Olga Bezuglova +7 more
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A Water-Soluble Epoxy-Based Green Crosslinking System for Stabilizing PVA Nanofibers
Molecules, 2022 With the ever-growing concern about environmental conservation, green production and water-based nanofibers have attracted more and more interest from both academic and industrial fields; nevertheless, the stabilization process of water-based nanofibers ...
Yujian Zhang +3 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 Herein, a hydroxyl-terminated hyperbranched polymer (HPN) with abundant terminal hydroxyl groups was employed to modify straw-plastic composites and studied the effect of HPN concentration on straw fiber reinforced polylactic acid (SF/PLA).
Fangtao Ruan +8 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 Introduction: In swimming, it is necessary to understand and identify the main factors that are important to reduce active drag and, consequently, improve the performance of swimmers.
Tiago J. Lopes +7 more
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Agricultural Water Management, 2023 Saline water is widely used as an alternative water resource for agriculture to overcome the freshwater shortage in arid and semiarid regions. But long-term using of the saline water for irrigation would negatively affect soil properties and crop ...
He Wang +7 more
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2018 A series of biopolymer-based nanocomposite films were prepared by incorporating natural one-dimensional (1D) palygorskite (PAL) nanorods, and two-dimensional (2D) montmorillonite (MMT) nanoplatelets into sodium alginate (SA) film by a simple solution ...
Dajian Huang +3 more
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Water-Resistant Smartphone Technologies [PDF]
IEEE Access, 2019 Smartphone manufacturers have begun to market their products as water-resistant to gain market share. However, many consumers report that these smartphones are not actually waterproof as many of the advertisements suggest, and water damage is not included in the warranty policy.
Quanqing Yu +3 more
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Effects of Different Denaturants on the Properties of a Hot-Pressed Peanut Meal-Based Adhesive
Molecules, 2022 Plant protein-based adhesives could fundamentally solve the problem of formaldehyde-based adhesive releasing formaldehyde, but enhancing bonding strength and water resistance is a necessary measure to realize practical applications.
Yang Qu +4 more
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The Effect of Enzymolysis on Performance of Soy Protein-Based Adhesive
Molecules, 2018 In this study, bromelain was used to break soy protein molecules into polypeptide chains, and triglycidylamine (TGA) was added to develop a bio-adhesive. The viscosity, residual rate, functional groups, thermal behavior, and fracture surface of different
Yantao Xu +6 more
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