... for growing some plants is analyzed. Wool application strengths and weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to wool production are summarized. The anticipated directions of future research are briefly outlined. biodegradable protein sheep wool sustainable materials waste reduction Old...

... in oil-filled transformers. NEs are different from mineral oil, which are nontoxic, fire safety, and have superior biodegradability. Moreover, the flash point and fire points of NEs are higher than mineral oil. 3–6 In the existence of metal impurities, sludges, and other extraneous substances...

...Merve Mocan; Sinan Barış Uncu Biodegradable plastics can help tackle plastic packaging waste, which has serious consequences on the environment. However, current bio-based materials often lack strength, have poor thermal and barrier properties and are expensive. This study proposes a solution...

... mechanical, water solubility, porosity, antioxidant and antibacterial activity tests. The developed biofilms can solve the issues of environmental pollution being faced by the food packaging industry. biodegradable biopolymer chitosan film green polymers nanocrystalline cellulose packaging poly...

...Hongbo Liu, MEng; Liangdong Ye, MEng; Dacheng Li, PhD; Yufei Lao, MEng; Suijun Xiao, MEng; Ziwei Li, PhD; Qiaoyan Wei, PhD; Shaorong Lu, PhD Wood–plastic composites are prepared by melting and mixing wood flour (WF) and thermoplastics, which have green and biodegradable advantages and are of great...

.... 4D-printed entities have the distinctive characteristic of property transformation, under the influence of a drafted stimulus, which can be cleverly engineered for the desired application. The conventional stimulus-driven smart printing inks deployed in 4D printing are non-biodegradable polymers...

... compression into a film sheet. The bioplastic film samples were tested for their mechanical properties, water sensitivity, biodegradability and chemical structures. In general, the amount of agar in film formulations was prominently associated with superior mechanical properties, such as the tensile strength...

...Abu Mahmud, PhD; Chaity Dev, MSc; Moumita Tasnim Meem, MSc; Md Abdul Gafur, PhD; Md Asadul Hoque, PhD Epoxy is being extensively used in various engineering and structural applications. Epoxy is non-biodegradable, thus creating ecological problems. Apart from ecological problems, epoxy resin shows...

... properties, such as plant growth regulation, and acted as a superabsorbent polymer with excellent thermal properties and antibacterial activity. The synthesised titanium dioxide nanoparticle is biodegradable and environment-friendly and accomplished the concept of green chemistry. (corresponding author...

...) was heated at a heating rate of 10°C/min under a nitrogen atmosphere (flow rate 100 ml/min) from room temperature up to 700°C. (corresponding author: gsraghu2003@yahoo.co.in) 27 02 2020 08 09 2020 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2021 biodegradable chitosan hydrophilic...

... some excellent properties for use as biolubricants due to their biodegradability, renewability, high lubricity and high flash point. Despite these advantages, some vegetable oils have low viscosity, which constrains their potential to be used as biolubricants in many engineering applications...

..., it is difficult to ensure this type of transport from the airport to the children in the village who need the vaccines. The authors believe that a coordinated effort to develop and distribute underused and new vaccines can save millions of lives. 7 biodegradable packaging renewable resources...

.... * Corresponding author e-mail addresses:   bwagner@upei.ca ; michael.shaver@ed.ac.uk 15 10 2013 16 12 2013 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2014 biodegradable biopolymer click chemistry drug delivery self-assembly Polymer stars have a robust history in biomedicine...