Sustainable Biopolymer-Based Composites: Processing, Characterization, and Application

• Other Authors: Striani, Raffaella (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; Chemical engineering; biopolymer-treated soil; Xanthan Gum; Guar Gum; soil strength; durability; cyclic wetting-drying; biodegradability; carbon nanotubes; graphene; life cycle analysis; nanocomposites; packaging; remediation; starch; aging; coarse wool fibre; hybrid composites; natural rubber; PALF; sisal fibre; mulch films; biopolymers; SDGs; plastic pollution; polymers; microfluidics; lab-on-chip; biomedical engineering; drug carrier; artificial cell; 3D bioprinting; hydrogel films; gelatin; antimicrobial activity; food packaging; TGA; biocomposites; renewable sources; wood waste; waste valorization; primerless-wet bonding; resin adhesive system; hybrid layer; tensile bond strength; micro-seal; luting resin; dental prosthesis; fixed prosthodontics; bioplastics; conventional polymers; renewable resources; LCA; fish collagen; fish industry waste; collagen extraction; nano collagen; sustainability; poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate); cellulose nanofiber; bionanocomposite; melt-extrusion processing; optimization; response surface methodology; acrylonitrile butadiene rubber; fish scale; bis(triethoxysilylpropyl)tetrasulfide; composite; compatibilizer; collagen biopolymer; unicornfish bone; acid extraction; characterization; biocompatible; biodegradable; scaffolds; tissue engineering; lignin biopolymer; erosion; triaxial test; wetting and drying cycles; silt; green macroalga; red sea; Chaetomorpha linum; cellulose nanocrystals; green silver nanoparticles; bio-nanocomposite films; optical properties; Torenia fournieri; zinc oxide nanoparticle; smart packaging sensors; wound healing; biodegradable plastic; circular economy; pineapple; tensile strength; silver nanoparticles; green synthesis; Piper betle L. leaf; pig lining leather; antibacterial activity; antifungal activity; polylactic acid (PLA); spent coffee grounds (SCG); rheological properties; mechanical properties; chitosan; nanofiber; preparation; applications; wound dressing; acetylation; flour; physicochemical properties; modification; wound dressings; hydrogel; honey; natural polymer; synthetic polymer; PLA; biodegradation; sports equipment manufacturing; arrowroot starch; heat-moisture treatment; octenylsuccinilation; dual-modification; functional properties; glabridin; 3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid; tranexamic acid; microneedles; pigmentation; multifunctional drug; hydrophilic bioplastics; gum Arabic; polyvinyl alcohol; casting of poly-(methyl methacrylate); dehydration; phosphorus pentoxide; peeling; microbial biodegradation; green composites; stem fiber; crystallinity; thermal behavior; reinforcement material; pineapple leaf fiber; flax; poly(butylene succinate); unidirectional composites; microstructure; sustainable materials; epoxy resin; Schiff base; epoxidized soybean oil; epoxy vitrimer; reprocessability; recyclability; agroindustrial wastes; biomaterials; cellulose; lignocellulosic biomass; polylactic acid; coir fiber; bamboo leaf fiber; annealing; biocomposite
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