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  1. Sustainable utilization of biopolymers as green adhesive in soil improvement: a review

    Throughout history, soil improvement has relied on various additives, from ancient practices using lime and other traditional compounds to modern...

    Neha Raj, Subburaj Selvakumar, ... Ponnusamy Kulanthaivel in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 06 November 2023
  2. Improvement of different biopolymers on electroosmotic consolidation of soil

    The flocculation electro-osmotic consolidation is a common method of soil treatment. However, traditional inorganic flocculants can accumulate in the...

    Article 29 October 2022
  3. Effect of chitin, chitosan and NaCMC biopolymers on the consistency limits of organic silt

    With global concerns on carbon emissions, there is increased need for various eco-friendly alternatives to conventional (cement and lime) additives...

    G. Kannan, B. C. O’Kelly, E. R. Sujatha in International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
    Article 09 June 2023
  4. Application of polysaccharide-based biopolymers as supports in photocatalytic treatment of water and wastewater: a review

    Rising health issues of Worldwide pollution by fossil fuel products are Fostering the development of safer materials such as biopolymers in many...

    Esmail Sohouli, Neda Irannejad, ... Rafael Luque in Environmental Chemistry Letters
    Article 03 June 2022
  5. Innovations in applications and prospects of bioplastics and biopolymers: a review

    Non-biodegradable plastics are continually amassing landfills and oceans worldwide while creating severe environmental issues and hazards to animal...

    Sonil Nanda, Biswa R. Patra, ... Ajay K. Dalai in Environmental Chemistry Letters
    Article 29 November 2021
  6. Recycling Waste Biopolymers via Electrospinning for Water Treatment: Waste to Wealth Roadmap, Future Perspective, and Challenges

    Recycling of renewable lignocellulosic waste residues to produce nano-dimensional cellulose and its derivatives has gained widespread interest among...
    Zaira Zaman Chowdhury, Amutha Chinnappan, ... Seeram Ramakrishna in Handbook of Solid Waste Management
    Reference work entry 2022
  7. Plant-based biopolymers: emerging bio-flocculants for microalgal biomass recovery

    The production of microalgal biomass and its derived products on a large-scale requires the development of sustainable and cost-effective harvesting...

    Hitesh Jethani, Umesh H. Hebbar in Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology
    Article 12 February 2021
  8. Recycling Waste Biopolymers via Electrospinning for Water Treatment: Waste to Wealth Roadmap, Future Perspective, and Challenges

    Recycling of renewable lignocellulosic waste residues to produce nano-dimensional cellulose and its derivatives has gained widespread interest among...
    Zaira Zaman Chowdhury, Amutha Chinnappan, ... Seeram Ramakrishna in Handbook of Solid Waste Management
    Living reference work entry 2021
  9. Three-phase partitioning for the separation of proteins, enzymes, biopolymers, oils and pigments: a review

    Modern biomass and organic waste are becoming major, carbon-neutral sources of fine chemicals, biomolecules and fuels to replace fossil fuel...

    Devi Sri Rajendran, Ashok Chidambaram, ... Vinoth Kumar Vaidyanathan in Environmental Chemistry Letters
    Article 21 November 2022
  10. Chitosan and Cellulose Based Materials for Sustainable Wastewater Remediation

    The ubiquitous presence of noxious contaminants and persistent compounds in water matrices makes it undesirable for various applications. Among the...
    Akash Balakrishnan, Sowmya Appunni in Biomass-based Clean Technologies for Sustainable Development
    Chapter 2024
  11. Biopolymers and Their Application in Wastewater Treatment

    Due to heavy industrialization and urbanization, the conservation of the environment has become increasingly important in view of the raised...
    Chapter 2020
  12. Substantial utilization of food wastes for existence of nanocomposite polymers in sustainable development: a review

    The problem of food disposal has grown more serious, but the application of nanocomposite polymers offers a viable solution. These cutting-edge...

    Anjali Tripathi, Shivangi Srivastava, ... R. Pandiselvam in Environment, Development and Sustainability
    Article 25 August 2023
  13. A natural post-emergence herbicide based on essential oil encapsulation by cross-linked biopolymers: characterization and herbicidal activity

    This work describes efforts to encapsulate savory ( Satureja hortensis L.) essential oil (EO) with different natural polymers (i.e., Arabic...

    Azin Taban, Mohammad Jamal Saharkhiz, Ruhollah Naderi in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 16 August 2020
  14. Wastewater-Grown Algal Biomass as Carbon-neutral, Renewable, and Low Water Footprint Feedstock for Clean Energy and Bioplastics

    Purpose of Review

    Growing algae in wastewater offers carbon-neutral biomass production and pollutant removal. However, practical applications of...

    Muhammad Aamer Mehmood, Mahwish Amin, ... Raj Boopathy in Current Pollution Reports
    Article 13 February 2024
  15. The Amendments in Typical Microbial Induced Soil Stabilization by Low-Grade Chemicals, Biopolymers and Other Additives: A Review

    Soil with the required engineering properties is the first prerequisite in construction engineering, as the stability of the buildings and structures...
    Sivakumar Gowthaman, Thiloththama Hiranya Kumari Nawarathna, ... Satoru Kawasaki in Building Materials for Sustainable and Ecological Environment
    Chapter 2021
  16. Lignin and polylactic acid for the production of bioplastics and valuable chemicals

    Global warming and plastic pollution result from the massive use of fossil fuels, calling for the development of sustainable bioplastics derived from...

    Rajendran Nandhini, Baskaran Sivaprakash, ... Dai-Viet N. Vo in Environmental Chemistry Letters
    Article 19 September 2022
  17. Sustainable Packaging Solution from Agriculture Waste: Production of Bioplastic, Biocomposite, Biopolymer

    In recent decades, the depletion of natural resources and growing environmental concern has increased the desire to find innovative methods to...
    Sakshi Gupta, Akashdeep Kaur, Gargi Ghoshal in Transforming Agriculture Residues for Sustainable Development
    Chapter 2024
  18. Biopolymer-Based Liners for Waste Containment Facilities: A Review

    Waste containment facilities use compacted clay liners or geosynthetic clay liners as barriers to deter the transport of leachate into the soil...
    Evangelin Ramani Sujatha, Subramani Anandha Kumar in Handbook of Solid Waste Management
    Reference work entry 2022
  19. Use of low-cost biopolymers and biopolymeric composite systems for heavy metal removal from water

    The quality and quantity of freshwater resources are declining because of the pressures associated with human population increase. Heavy metals are...

    Article 18 May 2020
  20. Sustainable Reuse of Shredded Face Mask in Biopolymer Treated Expansive Soil

    In recent years, the safe disposal of used face masks has become troublesome due to their non-biodegradable nature. This study focuses on the reuse...

    Kulanthaivel Ponnusamy, Krishnaraja Ammapalyam Ramasamy, ... Rini Prathishtha Rajaram in International Journal of Environmental Research
    Article 17 February 2024
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