Bioplastics
Bioplastics
Enhancing thermal conductivity, electrical insulation, and mechanical strength of polydimethylsiloxane composites with sandwich structure
06/12/2023 -
In this paper, boron nitride(BN)/carbon nanotube(CNT)/boron nitride(BN) (BCB) film of sandwich structure is prepared by vacuum?assisted filtration (VAF). Compared to the thermal conductivity (?) of...
Picroside III Ameliorates Colitis in Mice: A Study Based on Colon Transcriptome and Fecal 16S Amplicon Profiling
05/12/2023 -
Picroside?III (Pic), an iridoid glycoside derived from Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora, exhibits therapeutic potential in mending damage to the intestinal mucosa. This study aimed to explore Pic?s...
A pseudo?Double?Network Hydrogel Built upon Layered Double Hydroxides with Self?Strengthening Properties
06/12/2023 -
While great achievements have been made in the development of mechanically robust nanocomposite hydrogels, incorporating multiple interactions on the bases of two demensional inorganic cross?linkers...
Preparation and characterization of transparent polyetherketone
06/12/2023 -
Schematic of the shellac?based intragastric floating?retention drug delivery system.AbstractIntragastric floating?retention drug delivery system (IFRDDS) could effectively prolong drug?releasing...
Chemical Composition and Color of Short-Rotation Teak Wood Thermally Modified in Closed and Open Systems
07/12/2023 -
Although the effect of thermal modification (TM) on teak wood color is well documented, few studies have been carried out on closed-system processes, and it remains unclear what the effect is of...
Bioengineered Flagellin–TiO2 Nanoparticle-Based Modified Glassy Carbon Electrodes as a Highly Selective Platform for the Determination of Diclofenac Sodium
07/12/2023 -
This study describes the incorporation of bioengineered flagellin (4HIS) protein in conjunction with TiO2 anatase nanoparticles into a chitosan (Chit) polymeric matrix as a highly sensitive electrode...
Development and Quality Characteristics of Jangjorim Prepared Using Long-Arm Octopus (Octopus minor) as an Elderly-Friendly Food
05/12/2023 -
We prepared a long-arm octopus Jangjorim prototype (LOJP) by optimizing the ratio of ingredients for seasoning and establishing heat sterilization parameters. The optimal amounts of purified water...
Properties of Heat-Assisted pH Shifting and Compounded Chitosan from Insoluble Rice Peptide Precipitate and Its Application in the Curcumin-Loaded Pickering Emulsions
06/12/2023 -
Curcumin exhibits antioxidant and antitumor properties, but its poor chemical stability limits its application. Insoluble peptide precipitates formed by proteolysis of rice glutelin are usually...
Effects of NaCl on the Physical Properties of Cornstarch–Methyl Cellulose Blend and on Its Gel Prepared with Rice Flour in a Model System
06/12/2023 -
This study investigated the impact of NaCl on the physical properties of cornstarch–methyl cellulose (CS–MC) mixtures and their gels prepared with rice flour in a model...
Choice of Healing Agent for Self-Healing Asphalt Concrete
07/12/2023 -
The choice of a substance as a healing agent for asphalt concrete is determined by the scientific experience of researchers and the results of exploratory studies. There are no standard approaches...
Valorisation of Chitosan Natural Building Block as a Primary Strategy for the Development of Sustainable Fully Bio-Based Epoxy Resins
06/12/2023 -
The non-toxic and biodegradable nature of chitosan makes it a valuable resource offering promising opportunities in the development of bio-based materials with enhanced mechanical and thermal...
Development and Characterization of Thermoresponsive Smart Self-Adaptive Chitosan-Based Polymer for Wellbore Plugging
07/12/2023 -
To meet the escalating demand for oil and gas exploration in microporous reservoirs, it has become increasingly crucial to develop high-performance plugging materials. Through free radical grafting...
Construction and Characterization of Fitting Equations for a New Wheat Straw Pulping Method
07/12/2023 -
The pretreatment of pulp with enzymes has been extensively studied in the laboratory. However, due to cost constraints, the application of enzymes in the pulp and paper industry is very limited. In...
Effect of pH on the Mechanical Properties of Single-Biopolymer Mucilage (Opuntia ficus-indica), Pectin and Alginate Films: Development and Mechanical Characterisation
07/12/2023 -
Pectin and alginate are well-established biopolymers used in natural film development. Single-polymer mucilage films were developed from freeze-dried native mucilage powder of two cultivars,...
Analyzing Local Shear Rate Distribution in a Dual Coaxial Mixing Bioreactor Handling Herschel–Bulkley Biopolymer Solutions through Computational Fluid Dynamics
07/12/2023 -
For the aeration of highly viscous non-Newtonian fluids, prior studies have demonstrated the improved efficacy of dual coaxial mixing bioreactors fitted with two central impellers and a close...
Fabrication of solid polymer electrolyte based on carboxymethyl cellulose complexed with lithium acetate salt as Lithium?ion battery separator
04/12/2023 -
Fabrication SPE Based on CMC complexed with Lithium Acetate as Lithium?ion Battery Separator.Polymer electrolyte is a crucial component of solid?state?lithium?ion batteries that role both as...
Enhancing properties and sustainability: Surface modified Cymbopogon flexuosus stem fiber for green composite materials
06/12/2023 -
Schematic representation of treated Cymbopogon flexuosus stem fiber?reinforced composites extracted from the waste residue of an oil industry.The lignocellulosic fiber has distinct capacities and...
Development and Characterization of Bentonite/Hydroxyapatite-Based Chitosan Hybrid Composite for Effective Removal of Methylene Blue
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Many dyeing industries release toxic effluents to water bodies that can severely affect human health, aquatic life, and other living organisms. Hence, the treatment of dyeing effluent is mandatory to...
Immobilization of Cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase onto 3D? hydrophobic and 2D? hydrophilic supports: A comparative study
01/12/2023 -
Graphical Abstract and Lay SummaryThe surface properties of a support could lead to various effect on the enzyme immobilized on it. We used two supports with different hydrophobicities for...
Enhanced flame retardancy and thermal stability of zinc borate and magnesium carbonate as a promising alternative for Sb2O3 toward polyvinyl chloride
01/12/2023 -
The given article describes the processing from Antarctic krill exocuticles to chitin and chitosan. Degreasing, deproteinization, demineralization, and deacetylation are performed and assessed...
Structure and properties of bio?based poly(trimethylene terephthalate)/polyamide 56 blends prepared by melt mixing
01/12/2023 -
Preparation and modification of centrifugally spun cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) starch?based fibers.AbstractMicro/nano?based fibrous membranes loaded with antibacterial agents have been widely...
