A review of PBS based green composites reinforced with organic and biodegradable materials

Facile Fabrication of Sustainable Chitosan Bioplastics Integrating High Strength, Water Resistance, and Closed-Loop Recyclability

The growing environmental concern over petroleum-based plastics has intensified the demand for sustainable alternatives with high performance and reliable processability. Bio-based plastics have attracted considerable attention as sustainable alternatives to petroleum-derived plastics. However, despite their environm...

A Facile and Green Fabrication of High-Performance Biodegradable Polysaccharide-Based Straws for Sustainable Plastic Replacement

Plastic straws are extensively utilized across various sectors owing to their ease of manufacture and low cost, yet their improper disposal raises significant environmental concerns due to their persistent, non-biodegradable nature. While biodegradable alternatives exist, they still face significant challenges, inclu...

A review of natural fiber and agricultural waste fiber-based bio-composites used in building construction

Bio-composites are emerging as viable alternatives to conventional building materials owing to their renewable origin, environmental benefits, and potential to reduce the carbon footprint of the construction sector. Comprising natural fibers embedded within polymer matrices, these materials have attracted considerable...

Smart Multifunctional Biocomposite Films from Tamarind Seed Starch/Cotton Waste Fibre, and Butterfly Pea (Clitoria ternatea) for Sustainable Food Packaging

Sustainable Polymer Composites: Recycled LDPE/LLDPE Reinforced with Pineapple Leaf Fibre

The substantial generation of plastic waste has drawn researchers' attention toward developing environmentally friendly bio-composite materials through polymer recycling. Among synthetic polymers, recycled low-density polyethylene (rLDPE) and recycled linear low-density polyethylene (rLLDPE) are notable for their cost-...

Advances in Biodegradable Polymers: Synthesis, Properties and Environmental Applications

Increased apprehension about the environment due to the extensive use of plastics originating from petroleum has led to the development of biodegradable polymers as prospective replacements for several industrial and environmental applications. Biodegradable polymers are important materials for the circular economy and...