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Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from dairy wastewater effluent: bacterial accumulation, structural characterization and physical properties
Pagliano et al., Chem. Biol. Technol. Agric. (2020) 7:29
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-020-00197-1

Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture

Bioprospecting of exopolysaccharide-producing bacteria from different natural ecosystems for biopolymer synthesis from
Ventorino et al., Chem. Biol. Technol. Agric.(2019) 6:18
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-019-0154-3

Bioresources and Bioprocessing

Production of biodegradable microbial polymers from whey
Zikmanis et al,. Bioresour. Bioprocess. (2020) 7:36
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-020-00326-6

Applied Sciences

Characterization of Different Chemical Blowing Agents and Their Applicability to Produce Poly(Lactic Acid) Foams by Extrusion
Kemetty et al., Appl. Sci. 2018, 8(10), 1960;
https://doi.org/10.3390/app8101960

Polymers

Study of the Influence of the Reprocessing Cycles on the Final Properties of Polylactide Pieces Obtained by Injection Molding
Agüreo et al., Polymers 2019, 11(12), 1908;
https://doi.org/10.3390/polym11121908

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Investigation of melt spinnability of plasticized polylactic acid biocomposites-containing intumescent flame retardant
Maqsood et al., Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry (2020) 139:305–318
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-019-08405-3

Polymers

Recent Advances in Bioplastics: Application and Biodegradation
Narancic et al., Polymers 2020, 12, 920;
https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12040920

Green Chemistry

Review of recent advances in the biodegradability of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) bioplastics and their composites
Meereboer et al., Green Chem., 2020, 22, 5519
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0GC01647K

Applied Sciences

A New Generation of Bio-Composite Thermoplastic Filaments for a More Sustainable Design of Parts Manufactured by FDM
Cali et al., Appl. Sci. 2020, 10, 5852;
https://doi.org/10.3390/app10175852

Green Chemistry

Remarkable elasticity and enzymatic degradation of bio-based poly(butylene adipate-co-furanoate): replacing terephthalate
Kim et al., Green Chem., 2020, 22, 7778
https://doi.org/10.3390/polym12040920

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Forecasting linear aliphatic copolyester degradation through modular block design
Arias et al., Polymer Degradation and Stability Volume 130, August 2016, Pages 58-67
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2016.05.021

Polymer Degradation and Stability

A method for the determination and correction of the effect of thermal degradation on the viscoelastic properties of degradable polymers
Choong et al., Polymer Degradation and Stability Volume 130, August 2016, Pages 182-188
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2016.06.018