Materials
Materials
Applications of Supramolecular Polymers Generated from Pillar[n]arene-Based Molecules
27/11/2023 -
Supramolecular chemistry enables the manipulation of functional components on a molecular scale, facilitating a “bottom-up” approach to govern the sizes and structures of...
Biopesticides: a Green Approach Towards Agricultural Pests
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Abstract Biopesticides are biological products or organisms which are potential candidates for eco-friendly pest management and crop protection over the chemical pesticides. The...
Flame?retardant epoxy resin with good smoke?suppression endowed by chitosan–cobalt/phosphorus complex
16/11/2023 -
The preparation of injectable magnetic microgels by integrating Fe3O4 nanoparticles and digital lighting processing (DLP) three?dimensional (3D) printing technology.AbstractMagnetic Fe3O4...
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...
Inkjet Printed Photonic Cellulose Nanocrystal Patterns
15/11/2023 -
Naturally?sourced cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are elongated, birefringent nanoparticles that can undergo cholesteric self?assembly in water to produce vibrant, structurally colored films. As such,...
Evaluation of Biodegradability of Polylactic Acid and Compostable Bags from Food Waste under Industrial Composting
15/11/2023 -
To reduce plastic pollution, biodegradable plastics have been introduced to the market to replace petroleum-based plastics. This work investigates the biodegradation/disintegration of pure...
Activating Tumor?Selective Liquid Metal Nanomedicine through Galvanic Replacement
10/11/2023 -
Advanced chemotherapeutic strategies including prodrug and nanocatalytic medicine have significantly advanced tumor?selective theranostics, but delicate prodrug screening, tedious synthesis, low...
Comprehensive Update on Carotenoid Colorants from Plants and Microalgae: Challenges and Advances from Research Laboratories to Industry
10/11/2023 -
The substitution of synthetic food dyes with natural colorants continues to be assiduously pursued. The current list of natural carotenoid colorants consists of plant-derived annatto (bixin and...
Brief Analysis on the Degradation of Sugar-Based Copolyesters
10/11/2023 -
Isosorbide can be used as a third monomer in the synthesis of aliphatic polyesters, and its V-shaped bridging ring structure can effectively improve the rigidity of the copolyester molecular chain....
Evaluating the Printability and Rheological and Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Earthen Mixes for Carbon-Neutral Buildings
04/11/2023 -
This research delves into the vital aspect of adapting local soil properties for 3D printing and explores the mix design of collected earthen materials to tackle challenges in printability,...
Study on the Rapid Degradation Performance of Salix/Wheat Straw Fiber Degradable Film
20/10/2023 -
The preparation of biodegradable mulch film to replace non-degradable mulch film is of great significance for reducing the harm of non-degradable agricultural mulch film to the environment. However,...
4?OH?TEMPO radical grafted onto a novel polyaromatic ether sulfone containing carboxyl side chains as solid catalyst for alcohol oxidation
12/10/2023 -
The effects of nano?cellulose and nano?chitin treated with natural deep eutectic solvent on stabilizing Pickering emulsion are compared.AbstractDeveloping bio?friendly and degradable Pickering...
Rapid Estimation of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Composition Using ATR-FTIR
18/10/2023 -
A great research effort is involved in polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) production and characterization since they are an attractive degradable polyester family that potentially could substitute...
Enhancing Flame Retardancy of Polylactic Acid with a Novel Fully Bio?based Flame Retardant synthesized from Phytic Acid and Cytosine
18/10/2023 -
In order to reduce environmental pollution and improve material safety, bio?based flame?retardant polymers are gradually becoming a new trend. We synthesized a fully bio?based flame retardant called...
Degradable Plasma-Polymerized Poly(ethylene glycol)-Like Coating as a Matrix for Food-Packaging Applications
16/10/2023 -
Currently, there is considerable interest in seeking an environmentally friendly technique that is neither thermally nor organic solvent-dependent for producing advanced polymer films for...
Potential Value of Konjac Glucomannan Microcrystalline/Graphene Oxide Dispersion Composite Film in Degradable Plastics
11/10/2023 -
Konjac glucomannan (KGM) is a promising bio-based material that can effectively mitigate the global petroleum-based plastic pollution exacerbated by the responses to COVID-19. This study first...
Fabrication and Properties of a Biodegradable Zn-Ca Composite
27/09/2023 -
In recent years, Zn and its alloys have become some of the most promising degradable metals as in vivo implants due to their acceptable biocompatibility and more suitable degradation rate compared...
A Photo?degradable Crosslinker for the Development of Light?responsive Protocell Membranes
22/09/2023 -
A novel photocleavable, poly(ethylene) glycol?based crosslinker, reactive to biological nucleophiles is synthesized and used to covalently stabilise proteinosome membranes. The crosslinker...
Evaluation of Self-Degradation and Plugging Performance of Temperature-Controlled Degradable Polymer Temporary Plugging Agent
11/09/2023 -
Temporary plugging diversion fracturing (TPDF) technology has been widely used in various oil fields for repeated reconstruction of high-water-cut old oil wells and horizontal well reservoir...
Advanced Biological Oxidation of Domestic Sewage with the Use of Compost Beds in a Natural Treatment System for Wastewater
11/09/2023 -
Due to the progressing problems with ensuring sufficient quantity and quality of water for municipal, irrigation and economic purposes, the pressure to reuse treated wastewater is increasing. This...
Enhancing Starch−Based Packaging Materials: Optimization of Plasticizers and Process Parameters
30/08/2023 -
In order to actively promote green production and address these concerns, there is an urgent need for new packaging materials to replace traditional plastic products. Starch−based...
