Bioplastics
Bioplastics
Preparation of antistatic and biodegradable packaging of PLA/PHBV blend?based glassy carbon and graphene nanoplatelets composites
27/11/2023 -
Dielectric performance of silicone rubber enhanced by metal oxides.AbstractPolysiloxane dielectric elastomers have garnered a considerable deal of attention over the last decade due to their...
Selective thermal recycling for graphene growth on natural substrates: A comparative study on life cycle assessment, energy consumption, and mechanical performance in recompounding
28/11/2023 -
Illustration of the PLA/BR/Clay nanocomposite microstructure alongside the SEM images.AbstractIn this work, several samples based on poly(lactic) acid (PLA)/butadiene rubber (BR) blend with and...
Synthesis and properties of a novel ionic liquid copolymer shale inhibitor
29/11/2023 -
AbstractThe extrusion?based 3D printing process offers advantages, such as high precision, low cost, high speed, simplicity, and the ability to deposit multiple materials simultaneously. However,...
Novel tri-biopolymer thin film with superior antimicrobial efficacy
30/11/2023 -
Abstract This work reports a novel synthesis, characterization, and performance of antimicrobial polymeric thin films utilizing unreported ternary blend of Chitosan, PLA, and PCL....
Epoxidized canola oil as an environmentally friendly compatibilizer for blending poly(lactic acid) and poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)
30/11/2023 -
Abstract Blends of poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) are biodegradable polymers with opposite, yet complementary, physical and thermal...
Investigating Mechanical Properties of Fabricated Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Composites via LCD Additive Manufacturing
28/11/2023 -
Stereolithography (SLA) additive manufacturing is a method of manufacturing capable of generating complex geometric shapes with extremely high accuracy. Classic SLA uses UV curable resins,...
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Blends with Poly(caprolactone) and Poly(lactic acid): A Comparative Study
29/11/2023 -
Poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-hidroxyvalerate) (PHBV) is a biodegradable polymer, which is a potential substitute for plastics made from fossil resources. Due to its practical interest in the field of...
Synthesis and Modeling of Poly(L-lactic acid) via Polycondensation of L-Lactic Acid
29/11/2023 -
We present synthetic experiments of lactic acid (LA) polycondensation to produce poly(lactic acid) (PLA) as well as kinetic modeling calculations that capture the polymer molecular weight increase...
Bio-Based PLA/PBS/PBAT Ternary Blends with Added Nanohydroxyapatite: A Thermal, Physical, and Mechanical Study
30/11/2023 -
The physical and mechanical properties of novel bio-based polymer blends of polylactic acid (PLA), poly(butylene succinate) (PBS), and poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) with various...
Experimental Measurement of the Thermal Conductivity of Fused Deposition Modeling Materials with a DTC-25 Conductivity Meter
27/11/2023 -
The expansion and low cost of additive manufacturing technologies have led to a revolution in the development of materials used by these technologies. There are several varieties of materials that...
Improvement of the Ductility of Environmentally Friendly Poly(lactide) Composites with Posidonia oceanica Wastes Plasticized with an Ester of Cinnamic Acid
25/11/2023 -
New composite materials were developed with poly(lactide) (PLA) and Posidonia oceanica fibers through reactive extrusion in the presence of dicumyl peroxide (DCP) and subsequent injection molding....
Photocatalytic oxidation of benzylamine by cadmium?based MOF constructed with flexible carboxylic acid
22/11/2023 -
MOFs (Metal organic frameworks) have diverse structures that present great potential for light capture and light conversion. Therefore, MOFs are widely used in the study of photocatalysis. However,...
Optimizing natural rubber blends for examination gloves: Vacuum radiation for mechanical strength and solvent barrier
22/11/2023 -
Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) was an eco?friendly and biodegradable material. However, its molecular chain was inflexible and showed limited toughness. In this work, PLA was modified with epoxy?terminated...
Synergistic antibacterial performance of rosemarinic acid - graphene oxide in electrospun polylactic acid membranes for air filtration
23/11/2023 -
Abstract Polylactic acid (PLA) is a kind of widely used, biodegradable, biomass polymer material, and the PLA fibrous material with high antibacterial efficiency has attracted...
Properties of Stereocomplex PLA for Melt Spinning
23/11/2023 -
Fibers made from biopolymers are one solution for conserving both resources and the environment. However, these fibers currently have limited strengths, which limit their use for textile...
Preparation, stretch?induced crystallization and thermo?oxidative aging behavior of poly (lactic acid)/saponite grafted polystyrene nanocomposites films
20/11/2023 -
In this work, modified saponite (SAP?g?PS) was prepared by Pickering emulsion polymerization, and the optimum synthesis conditions of SAP?g?PS were investigated. Furthermore, SAP?g?PS was used as a...
Magnetic?field?induced Fe3O4@CNTs/PES/SPSf composite membrane for efficient removal of methylene blue by adsorption and catalytic degradation
17/11/2023 -
The direct influence of compound compatibility on the permeability of final nanocomposite film.AbstractIn this study, the impact of incorporating a plasticizer on the compatibility between...
Potential Use of PLA-Based Films Loaded with Antioxidant Agents from Spent Coffee Grounds for Preservation of Refrigerated Foods
17/11/2023 -
The aim of this work concerned the production of an active food packaging suitable for refrigerated foods. Polylactic-acid-based films were produced by optimizing the solvent casting technique and...
Performance and Degradation of Nonwoven Mulches Made of Natural Fibres and PLA Polymer—Open Field Study
17/11/2023 -
The need for sustainable alternatives to conventional plastic mulches in agriculture has led to the development of various types of biodegradable mulches made from natural fibres and biopolymers to...
Influence of Process Parameters in Material Extrusion on Product Properties Using the Example of the Electrical Resistivity of Conductive Polymer Composites
17/11/2023 -
Additive manufacturing of components using the material extrusion (MEX) of thermoplastics enables the integration of multiple materials into a single part. This can include functional structures,...
Petal-like Patterning of Polylactide/Poly (Butylene Succinate) Thin Films Induced by Phase Separation
20/11/2023 -
Biodegradable plastics are attracting attention as a solution to the problems caused by plastic waste. Among biodegradable plastics, polylactide (PLA) and poly (butylene succinate) (PBS) are...
