Bioplastics
Bioplastics
Development of Triboelectric Nanogenerators using Novel 3D Printed Polymer Materials
06/12/2023 -
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are becoming attractive devices for harvesting mechanical energy. 3D printing (3DP) is a newly reported technique for the development of this device. This...
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...
The energy landscape of the ribosome
05/12/2023 -
The ribosome is a prototypical assembly that can be used to establish general principles and techniques for the study of biological molecular machines. Motivated by the fact that the dynamics 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...
Bond and Cracking Characteristics of PVA-Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious Composite Reinforced with Braided AFRP Bars
06/12/2023 -
Easy maintenance and high durability are expected in structures made with fiber-reinforced cementitious composite (FRCC) reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) bars. In this study, we focused...
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...
In Vitro Investigation of Gelatin/Polycaprolactone Nanofibers in Modulating Human Gingival Mesenchymal Stromal Cells
05/12/2023 -
The aesthetic constancy and functional stability of periodontium largely depend on the presence of healthy mucogingival tissue. Soft tissue management is crucial to the success of periodontal...
Three-Dimensional Printing of Multifunctional Composites: Fabrication, Applications, and Biodegradability Assessment
06/12/2023 -
Additive manufacturing, with its wide range of printable materials, and ability to minimize material usage, reduce labor costs, and minimize waste, has sparked a growing enthusiasm among researchers...
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...
Temporary Consolidation of Marine Artifact Based on Polyvinyl Alcohol/Tannic Acid Reversible Hydrogel
05/12/2023 -
Underwater artefacts are vulnerable to damage and loss of archaeological information during the extraction process. To solve this problem, it is necessary to apply temporary consolidation materials...
Exploring Schwann Cell Behavior on Electrospun Polyhydroxybutyrate Scaffolds with Varied Pore Sizes and Fiber Thicknesses: Implications for Neural Tissue Engineering
06/12/2023 -
The placement of a polymeric electrospun scaffold is among the most promising strategies to improve nerve regeneration after critical neurotmesis. It is of great interest to investigate the effect of...
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...
Biocompatibility of ABS and PLA Polymers with Dental Pulp Stem Cells Enhance Their Potential Biomedical Applications
06/12/2023 -
Polylactic Acid (PLA) and Acrylonitrile–Butadiene–Styrene (ABS) are commonly used polymers in 3D printing for biomedical applications. Dental Pulp Stem Cells (DPSCs) are...
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...