Bioplastics
Bioplastics
Enhancing Osteogenic Potential in Bone Tissue Engineering: Optimizing Pore Size in Alginate?Gelatin Composite Hydrogels
12/05/2024 -
Bone tissue engineering is a complex process where the scaffold plays a significant role as it contributes to phenotypically stable tissue formation and stem cell differentiation. These properties...
Higher efficiency of vanadate iron in heterogeneous Fenton?like systems to pretreat sugarcane bagasse and its enzymatic saccharification
06/05/2024 -
Pretreatment is crucial for effective enzymatic saccharification of lignocellulose such as sugarcane bagasse (SCB). In the present study, SCB was pretreated with five kinds of heterogeneous...
Exploring the structural characteristics and dye removal capabilities of powder-, granule- and film- shaped magnetic activated carbon derived from Oleaster seed
09/05/2024 -
Dye pollution in water caused by excessive discharge of industrial effluent has become a major environmental problem in recent decades because of its irreversible effects on human health. In this...
Unleashing the potential of Cajanus cajun biochar polymer composite for Cu (II) removal: mechanism, modification, and application
08/05/2024 -
This study introduces a cost-effective approach to fabricating a porous and ionically surface-modified biochar-based alginate polymer networks composite (SBPC) through air drying. The study...
Optimization of Water-Insoluble Carboxymethyl Cellulose Foam for Wound Dressing Materials
09/05/2024 -
Wound dressing plays an important role in maintaining a moist environment and facilitating proper wound healing. This study focuses on the development of water-insoluble expandable carboxymethyl...
Nature?Inspired Helicoidal Nanocellulose?Based Multi?Compartment Assemblies with Tunable Chiroptical Properties
03/05/2024 -
The combination of layer?by?layer assembly and grazing incidence spraying is used to fabricate organized nanocellulose?based structures with nanoscale controlled helicoidal arrangement of cellulose...
Influence of metals on lignocellulolytic enzyme production and metal removal by Phlebia brevispora in a wheat straw based fixed?bed bioreactor
03/05/2024 -
Heavy metals contamination poses a significant environmental threat, which requires the development of eco?friendly bioremediation techniques. Present research work was conducted using wheat straw in...
Anti?fouling capacity enhancement of thin?film composite polyamide membrane by chitosan graft polymerization methods
04/05/2024 -
Enhancing the mechanical and foaming properties of PBAT/P4HB blends through the addition of P4HB?g?GMA compatibilizer.AbstractPoly(butylene?adipate?co?terephthalate) (PBAT) is recognized for its...
Experimental and numerical study on mechanical behavior of 3D printed adhesive joints with polycarbonate substrates
04/05/2024 -
Amelioration of proton conductivity of composites membrane in presence of SECAbstractThis study investigated the potential enhancement of proton conductivity in Nafion membranes through the...
A Comprehensive Molecular, Biochemical, Histochemical, and Spectroscopic Characterization of Early and Medium Duration Rice Genotypes Investigating Dry Matter Accumulation Efficiencies
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Abstract Investigation on accumulation of cell wall components over critical growth stages will surely provide a new insight into dry matter accumulation studies in rice. An...
Tuning Structural Characteristics of Corn Stover Through Ammonium and Sodium Sulfite (ASS) Pretreatment for Enhanced Enzymatic Hydrolysis
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Abstract The ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX) pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass offers a significant advantage in terms of obtaining high glucan conversion, with the added...
Hydroxyapatite?loaded macroporous calcium alginate hydrogels: Preparation, characterization, and in vitro evaluation
25/04/2024 -
Hydrogels from natural polysaccharides are of great interest for tissue engineering. This study aims (1) to prepare hydroxyapatite?loaded macroporous calcium alginate hydrogels by novel one?step...
Synthesis of carboxymethyl cellulose from coconut fibers and its application as solid polymer electrolyte membranes
28/04/2024 -
The low addition of CP?DOPO can endow EP/DDM system with excellent flame retardancy, less smoke release and good mechanical properties.AbstractIn order to obtain an efficient flame retardant and...
Effect of screw speed in compounding of poly(butylene adipate?co?terephthalate)/thermoplastic starch blends and their processability by cast extrusion
25/04/2024 -
Blends of bio?polyesters cover a wide percentage of the market share and possess properties comparable to the ones of conventional polymers. Poly(butylene adipate?co?terephthalate) (PBAT) is a...
Identification of the CesA7 Gene Encodes Brittleness Mutation Derived from IR64 Variety and Breeding for Ruminant Feeding
29/04/2024 -
Rice straw presents challenges as livestock feed due to its low digestibility and the presence of chemical residues. One potential solution is to focus on breeding brittle varieties that possess...
Exploration of Fragmentation Mechanisms of Yellow Split Peas during Grinding Using a Multimodal Approach
27/04/2024 -
In the context of food and agro-ecological transitions, the development of food applications based on legume flours and plant proteins requires a mastery of grain milling. While wheat grain milling...
Development of Chitosan-Based Films Incorporated with Chestnut Flower Essential Oil That Possess Good Anti-Ultraviolet Radiation and Antibacterial Effects for Banana Storage
27/04/2024 -
New and valuable packaging materials, with high biocompatibility and biodegradability, have garnered attention in recent years. The aim of this study was to investigate the physicochemical...
Metabolome and Transcriptome Association Analysis Reveals Mechanism of Synthesis of Nutrient Composition in Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Seeds
26/04/2024 -
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) seeds are rich in nutrition, superior to other grains, and have a high market value. However, the biosynthesis mechanisms of protein, starch, and lipid in quinoa...
Physico-Chemical Characteristics of pH-Driven Active Film Loading with Curcumin Based on the Egg White Protein and Sodium Alginate Matrices
26/04/2024 -
The low solubility and stability of fat-soluble curcumin in water limit its application in active packaging. This study explored the use of a pH-driven method to investigate the preparation and...
Chitosan Coating with Rosemary Extract Increases Shelf Life and Reduces Water Losses from Beef
27/04/2024 -
This study aimed to evaluate the influence of films based on chitosan and rosemary extract on the physicochemical, microbiological, and oxidative characteristics of beef. Refrigerated steaks of...
The Construction of Sodium Alginate/Carboxymethyl Chitosan Microcapsules as the Physical Barrier to Reduce Corn Starch Digestion
28/04/2024 -
To enhance the resistant starch (RS) content of corn starch, in this work, carboxymethyl chitosan/corn starch/sodium alginate microcapsules (CMCS/CS/SA) with varying concentrations of SA in a citric...
