Bioplastics

 

Bioplastics

Hierarchical Porous Carbon Aerogel Derived from Sodium Alginate for High Performance Electrochemical Capacitor Electrode
02/12/2023 - To improve the performance of electrochemical capacitors, there is a notable focus on carbon materials characterized by a large surface area, reasonable pore size, pore size distribution, appropriate...
Stimuli?responsive colorimetric polydiacetylene sensor in polar organic solvent
27/11/2023 - Adjusting the conductivity of gel by changing the silver ion content and solution displacement.AbstractThe purpose of this study is to explore how to control the conductivity of gel conveniently and...
Fluorescent Composite Cotton Fabric Modified with Crosslinked Chitosan for Theranostic Applications
25/11/2023 - Developing multifunctional textile material for wound dressing is challenging due to the variety of wounds and their differing healing stages. Therefore, theranostics replaces the traditional...
Effect of Ultrasound and Salt on Structural and Physical Properties of Sodium Alginate/Soy Protein Isolates Composite Fiber
27/11/2023 - Recently, there has been a growing interest in advancing plant-based or cultured meat substitutes as environmentally and ethically superior alternatives to traditional animal-derived meat. In pursuit...
Encapsulation of anthocyanin with gelatin?alginate carrier by a specially designed ultrasonic encapsulator with adjustable frequency
20/11/2023 - Strategies for optimizing process definition in rubber processing: A study on mechanical and chemical properties of vulcanizates as basis for the development of a new calculation model for quality...
Development of Plum Seed-Derived Carboxymethylcellulose Bioink for 3D Bioprinting
21/11/2023 - Three-dimensional bioprinting represents an innovative platform for fabricating intricate, three-dimensional (3D) tissue structures that closely resemble natural tissues. The development of hybrid...
Mussel-Inspired Calcium Alginate/Polyacrylamide Dual Network Hydrogel: A Physical Barrier to Prevent Postoperative Re-Adhesion
23/11/2023 - Intrauterine adhesions (IUA) has become one of the main causes of female infertility. How to effectively prevent postoperative re-adhesion has become a clinical challenge. In this study, a...
Green Hydrogels Loaded with Extracts from Solanaceae for the Controlled Disinfection of Agricultural Soils
18/11/2023 - The UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development established the goal of cutting the use of pesticides in the EU by 50% by 2030. However, a ban on pesticides could seriously affect the productivity of...
Selective Sorption of Heavy Metals by Renewable Polysaccharides
18/11/2023 - Renewable and biodegradable polysaccharides have attracted interest for their wide applicability, among them their use as sorbents for heavy metal ions. Their high sorption capacity is due mainly to...
Poly (ε-caprolactone)-Based Scaffolds with Multizonal Architecture: Synthesis, Characterization, and In Vitro Tests
14/11/2023 - Tissue engineering is vital in treating injuries and restoring damaged tissues, aiming to accelerate regeneration and optimize the complex healing process. In this study, multizonal scaffolds,...
3D-printed wound dressing platform for protein administration based on alginate and zinc oxide tetrapods
16/11/2023 - Wound treatment requires a plethora of independent properties. Hydration, anti-bacterial properties, oxygenation and patient-specific drug delivery all contribute to the best possible wound healing....
Production of alginate?based emulsion microgel particles to encapsulate soybean oil emulsions stabilized by whey protein aggregates using an air?atomization system
07/11/2023 - AbstractAn extensive investigation of the interaction of thermoplastic olefin (TPO) compounds with high frequency radar wave has been conducted to understand how TPO materials affect radar sensor...
Characterization of Sodium Alginate-Based Films Blended with Olive Leaf and Laurel Leaf Extracts Obtained by Ultrasound-Assisted Technology
09/11/2023 - Due to environmental concerns, there is an increasing need to reduce the use of synthetic and non-renewable packaging materials to reduce waste and increase sustainability. This study aimed to...
Novel Zinc/Silver Ions-Loaded Alginate/Chitosan Microparticles Antifungal Activity against Botrytis cinerea
08/11/2023 - Addressing the growing need for environmentally friendly fungicides in agriculture, this study explored the potential of biopolymer microparticles loaded with metal ions as a novel approach to combat...
Titanium-Dioxide-Nanoparticle-Embedded Polyelectrolyte Multilayer as an Osteoconductive and Antimicrobial Surface Coating
03/11/2023 - Bioactive surface coatings have retained the attention of researchers and physicians due to their versatility and range of applications in orthopedics, particularly in infection prevention....
Morphological Reconstruction of a Critical-Sized Bone Defect in the Maxillofacial Region Using Modified Chitosan in Rats with Sub-Compensated Type I Diabetes Mellitus
06/11/2023 - It is known that complexes based on natural polysaccharides are able to eliminate bone defects. Prolonged hyperglycemia leads to low bone regeneration and a chronic inflammatory response. The purpose...
Process Development of a Generative Method for Partial and Controlled Integration of Active Substances into Open-Porous Matrix Structures
31/10/2023 - A special generative manufacturing (AM) process was developed for the partial integration of active ingredients into open-porous matrix structures. A mixture of a silver-containing solution as an...
Alginate Modified Magnetic Polypyrrole Nanocomposite for the Adsorptive Removal of Heavy Metal
31/10/2023 - The presence of heavy metals with high acute toxicity in wastewater poses a substantial risk to both the environment and human health. To address this issue, we developed a nanocomposite of...
Probiotic Encapsulation: Bead Design Improves Bacterial Performance during In Vitro Digestion
01/11/2023 - The stability and release properties of all bioactive capsules are strongly related to the composition of the wall material. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the wall materials during the...
Microstructural and Mechanical Properties of Calcium-Treated Cactus Pear Mucilage (Opuntia spp.), Pectin and Alginate Single-Biopolymer Films
01/11/2023 - Pectin and alginate satisfy multiple functional requirements in the food industry, especially relating to natural packaging formulation. The continuous need for economic and environmental benefits...