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Sustainable Revolution: AI-Driven Enhancements for Composite Polymer Processing and Optimization in Intelligent Food Packaging
In today’s rapidly evolving world, the environment has become a critical concern, with a growing emphasis on sustainability. Sustainable composite...
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Smart, sustainable and controllable bio-based shape memory polymer composite fabrication
The use of bio-based materials in the production of shape memory polymer composite materials (SMPCs) has attracted intense interest from researchers...
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Valorisation of Brewer’s Spent Grain: Lignocellulosic Fractionation and its Potential for Polymer and Composite Material Applications
An estimated amount of 40 million t/a of Brewer’s Spent Grain (BSG) is produced and is currently used for low-value valorisation or disposed of in...
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The significance of fillers in composite polymer electrolytes for optimizing lithium battery
Solid polymer electrolytes constructed from polymers have high safety, outstanding thermal stability, and minimal flammability as their merits. Many...
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A review on bio-based polymer polylactic acid potential on sustainable food packaging
Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) stands as a compelling alternative to conventional plastic-based packaging, signifying a notable shift toward sustainable...
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Investigating the Anticancer and Antioxidant Potentials of a Polymer-Grafted Sodium Alginate Composite Embedded with CuO and TiO2 Nanoparticles
In this study, we conducted the synthesis of a composite material by grafting an acrylonitrile-co-styrene (AN-co-St) polymer into sodium alginate and...
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Preparation and characterization of sisal fiber-reinforced wheat straw cellulose polymer matrix composite for fiberboard application
Bio-based materials are becoming increasingly important as demand for conventional wood-based products raises environmental issues, potentially...
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Preparation of Sustainable Kapok Fiber/Chitosan Composite Aerogels with Amphiphilic and Mechanical Properties for Thermal Insulation and Packaging Applications
With the growing global scarcity of energy sources, there is an increasing focus on the development of thermal insulation materials. Kapok fiber, a...
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Synthesis and characterization of a new hybrid polymer composite (pollene@polyacrylamide) and its applicability in uranyl ions adsorption
In this study, polyacrylamide-pollen (P@PAA) composite adsorbent was synthesized by in situ polymerization method using polyacrylamide hydrogel and...
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Crystalline nanocellulose based sustainable nanoscopic composite membrane production: removal of metal ions from water
Most polymer membranes employed for water decentralization have petroleum-based building blocks, indeed, have significant drawbacks like...
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Cellulose-protein blended sustainable biodegradable flexible composite: a step towards a leather alternative
A new method of manufacturing flexible composite has been developed by using cellulose-protein fibre blended needle punched non-woven structure and...
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Production and characterization of sustainable biocompatible PLA/walnut shell composite materials
Various treatments, such as alkaline and silane treatments, are commonly applied to natural fillers before production to enhance their quality,...
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Novel polymer composite coated with ethylcellulose nanoparticle from waste paper as an alternative material to extracorporeal oxygenation membrane
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenator (ECMO) is a valuable technology to support people with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and is...
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Strategic fabrication of SEBS composite with high strength and stretchability via incorporation of polymer-grafted cellulose nanofibers for biomedical applications
SEBS (polystyrene- b -poly(ethylene- co -butylene- b -polystyrene)) has attracted significant interest in the biomedical and healthcare sector owing to its...
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Nickel Flower/Conducting Polymer Composite for Effective Ethanol Electrooxidation in Alkaline Medium
The growing interest in energy demand became an important issue for several sectors like industry and transportation. Recently, fuel cells generated...
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Studies on bond relationship between energy of activation and catalytic activity of azomethine polymer framework enveloped over mesquite carbon hybrid composite electrodes for energy production applications
In the contemporary research work, an effort has been accomplished to correlate the catalytic activity bond relation with surface area and activation...
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A novel sustainable composite hydrogel containing nanocellulose to remove potentially toxic metals from contaminated water
Heavy metals deserve particular attention as they can cause serious health problems in living beings, such as genetic and physiologic diseases, even...
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Incorporation of canola meal as a sustainable natural filler in PLA foams
The canola oil industry generates significant waste as canola meal (CM) which has limited scope and applications. This study demonstrates the...
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A Sustainable and Biodegradable Building Block: Review on Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Fibre Reinforced PLA Polymer Composites and Their Emerging Applications
The development of bamboo fibre (BF) reinforced poly lactic acid (PLA) BF-PLA composites has been growing fast among the natural fibre reinforced...
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Synergistic effect of PVP/chitosan/ZnFe2O4-polymer composite against amoxicillin: batch and fixed-bed adsorptive applications
Antibiotics in water are upcoming hazard that many are avoiding. Traditional adsorbents are incompetent in removing this class of contaminants. Thus,...
