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Modeling Degradation Behavior of Biodegradable Polymers for Medical Devices: A Comparative Review of Phenomenological and Stochastic Approaches
Biodegradable polymers have a high potential in making medical devices such as absorbable esophageal and vascular stents, bone, orthopedic screws and...
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Synthetic Biodegradable and Biobased Polymers Industrial Aspects and Technical Products
This volume presents the recent developments in synthetic biodegradable and biobased polymers. The syntheses of many polymer types such as polyesters...
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Advanced tools for molecular characterization of bio-based and biodegradable polymers
Bio-based and biodegradable materials play a vital role in a sustainable and green economy. These materials must exhibit properties that are...
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A road map on synthetic strategies and applications of biodegradable polymers
Biodegradable polymers have emerged as fascinating materials due to their non-toxicity, environmentally benign nature and good mechanical strength....
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Composites Based on Biodegradable Polymers and Layered Structures
AbstractThe paper presents the results of mechanical and electrical tests of composite materials based on biodegradable polymers (polyvinyl alcohol,...
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Stereoselective synthesis of biodegradable polymers by salen-type metal catalysts
Biodegradable polymers are a promising sustainable alternative to conventional petroleum-based polymers and have attracted recent extensive research...
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Introduction: Scope and Importance of Biodegradable Polymers
In today’s world, the interest in biodegradable polymers has grown significantly. The demand for these polymers has skyrocketed, making them broadly...
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Nanocomposite Biodegradable Polymers for Food Packaging
Because of rising environmental concerns, the need for biodegradable packaging materials has recently surged. Due to their biodegradability,...
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Potential of Biodegradable Synthetic Polymers for Use in Small-diameter Vascular Engineering
Bypass or replacement surgery is required in patients with chronic atherosclerotic artery occlusions. In the absence of an autogenous vein, synthetic...
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Microbial-Derived Biodegradable Polymers as Food Packaging Tool
Plastic application is one of the crucial concerns due to the global environmental impact, and shifting to biodegradable food packaging would be a...
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Future Prospects of Biodegradable Polymers with Potential Application in Food Industry
Enormous plastic production and its consumption and accumulation are a global concern. Although the solution to this issue is “reuse, recycle, and...
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Biodegradable Packaging: Recent Advances and Applications in Food Industry
The development of biodegradable packaging materials can decrease the environment pollution generated by synthetic polymers like plastics. The...
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Synthesis of Biodegradable Lactide-Based Polymers in the Presence of Metal-Free Organocatalyst
AbstractThe polymerization of L -lactide mediated by the organic catalyst 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene is studied. It is shown that the...
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Functionality Test Methods for Biodegradable Polymers
Petroleum-based materials are being used for packaging of the food products for a long time. However, their resistance to biodegradation has a...
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Biodegradable polyester-polybutylene succinate (PBS): a review
Toward the end of the century, plastic waste treatment and recycling would be major issue to be addressed. Thus, to overcome the problem of polymer...
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A brief review of polymeric blends based on natural polymers and synthetic thermoplastics polymers
Synthetic polymers have established the market due to their low cost and simplicity of production, despite the fact that society now requires a more...
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Biodegradation of Biodegradable Plastics in Seawater
Biodegradable plastics have been attracting attention since the 1990s, and in recent years there has been growing interest in the development of...
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The Effect of the Nature of Biodegradable Components on Biodegradability of Composites Based on Polyethylene
AbstractThe introduction of biodegradable additives into the matrix of synthetic polymers allows one to develop environmentally friendly materials...
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Recent Trends in Biodegradable Packaging of Foods and Food Products
Plastics have elevated the food sector to new heights, because traditional petroleum-based plastics are not biodegradable, and these pose serious...