Synthetic polymers are alternatively favored conventional biomaterials because they can be manufactured from a wide range of biodegradable polymers with easy processability, controlled degradation ...

Nylon-based products such as clothing and fishing nets are notoriously slow to degrade, especially in marine environments, ...

Biodegradable polymer, such as crop-based hydrodegradable, compostable plastics and others, have been developed. Industries are quickly adopting these new biodegradable materials and their use is ...

Research in the areas of plastics, polymers, and biodegradable materials ranges from additive manufacturing to food packaging. This work focuses on the development and characterization of sustainable ...

The research and development of materials used in biomedical applications, or biomaterials, has seen rapid expansion and diversification over the last 20 years. From highly engineered synthetic ...

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As a professor of biomaterials at Imperial College ... By constructing a polymer-based biodegradable screw with the active properties of bioglass, a mineral-based substance that stimulates bone ...

During this time I worked actively on the production of biodegradable polymers from Streptomyces ... I have published over 100 papers in high ‘Impact Factor’ journals such as Biomaterials, ...

associate professor in the Department of Sustainable Biomaterials and co-principal investigator on the project. "It is exciting to see that the biodegradable cellulose-based packaging film can ...

United States is projected to witness a CAGR of 8.1% from 2025 to 2035, indicating strong market growth. United Kingdom is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.7%, showcasing steady expansion. European ...