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biodegradation
Also known as: biodegradation, biodegradability
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A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for functionalization of ... ouci.dntb.gov.ua 3 facts
referencePrimc et al. investigated the biodegradability of oxygen-plasma treated cellulose textile functionalized with ZnO nanoparticles as an antibacterial treatment in the Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics.
referenceOkolie et al. discussed bio-based sustainable polymers and materials, covering topics from processing to biodegradation, in the Journal of Composite Science (2023).
referenceKaya et al. published 'Investigation of the protective function of a lignin coating of natural fiber geotextiles against biodegradation' in Materials (2023), analyzing lignin coatings for natural fiber textiles.
An annotated analytic review of biosynthetic polymers and circular ... link.springer.com Mar 7, 2026 3 facts
referenceSuzuki M, Tachibana Y, and Kasuya KI published research on the biodegradability of poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) and poly(ε-caprolactone) via biological carbon cycles in marine environments in the Polymer Journal in 2021.
referenceMüller RJ published a review on the biodegradability of polymers, including regulations and testing methods, in Biopolymers Online in 2005.
referenceBerdugo-Clavijo C, Scheffer G, Sen A, and Gieg LM published research on the biodegradation of polymers used in oil and gas operations, focusing on enzyme biotechnology, in the journal Polymers in 2022.
Dehenenet F Tassaw's Post - LinkedIn linkedin.com Mar 12, 2025 2 facts
claimThe opaque poly(ester-amide) polymer sample developed by Dehenenet F Tassaw is proposed for applications in tyres, automotive parts, sports gear, hand grips, shoe soles, and shock- and tear-resistant sealants due to its material properties and anticipated biodegradability.
claimThe poly(ester-amide) polymers developed by Dehenenet F Tassaw contain a high aliphatic ester content that can reach up to 60 mol% of its functional groups, which is envisioned to allow for biodegradation in natural soil.
Recent breakthroughs in the valorization of lignocellulosic biomass ... pubs.rsc.org Jun 7, 2025 2 facts
claimOxidized all-cellulose Microfiber Film (OCMF) exhibits superior wet strength, transparency, extensibility, thermal stability, biodegradability, and hydrophobicity compared to unprocessed hydrophilic cellulose fiber-based films and plastics. Additionally, OCMF demonstrates better dry and wet strength than chitin and chitosan-based bioplastics.
claimWood-derived bioplastics fabricated through delignification, redistribution, and vulcanization of natural rubber exhibit biodegradability, water stability, and high oxygen barrier properties.
Nanomaterials in the future biotextile industry: A new cosmovision to ... frontiersin.org Dec 1, 2022 2 facts
claimWhile biodegradability is a central premise of biotextiles, nanocoatings can be added to improve surface durability, such as resistance to tearing and abrasion, for specific applications.
referenceEnvironmental sustainability criteria in the textile industry include: 1) respect for diversity and the environment, 2) reduction, recycling, reuse, and wastewater treatment, 3) energy transitions away from fossil fuels to new sources of sustainable energy, 4) practices with the potential to capture atmospheric carbon dioxides, and 5) circular models such as upcycling, including the products' end of life, biodegradability, and recyclability.
A shift from synthetic to bio-based polymer for functionalization of ... sciencedirect.com 1 fact
claimEco-friendly biopolymers used in the textile industry offer biodegradability and sustainability.
Innovations in applications and prospects of bioplastics ... - PMC - NIH pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1 fact
claimBioplastics offer advantages over conventional plastics, specifically regarding biodegradability, low carbon footprint, energy efficiency, and versatility.
(PDF) What Are “Bioplastics”? Defining Renewability, Biosynthesis ... researchgate.net Dec 5, 2023 1 fact
referenceThe article titled 'What Are “Bioplastics”? Defining Renewability, Biosynthesis, Biodegradability, and Biocompatibility' summarizes and critically discusses various perspectives on bioplastics, specifically focusing on the properties of biodegradability and biobased carbon.
A critical review of industrial fiber hemp anatomy, agronomic ... bioresources.cnr.ncsu.edu 1 fact
claimPoly(ethylene succinate)/hemp fiber composites are fully biobased materials that exhibit improved thermal and biodegradation properties, as reported in a 2023 study published in Sustainable Chemistry for the Environment.
Recent Advances in Bioplastics: Application and Biodegradation mdpi.com 1 fact
referenceThe review article titled 'Recent Advances in Bioplastics: Application and Biodegradation' summarizes advances in drug delivery systems, specifically focusing on the design of nanoparticles based on biodegradable polymers.