Biopolymers for Food Packaging and Biomedical Applications: Options or Obligations?
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Since the invention of synthetic plastics in the 1950s, they have inevitably dominated all other materials such as metals, glass, wood, etc [...]
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OpenAlex topics: biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties · Microplastics and Plastic Pollution · Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
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Affiliations
Bionanocomposite Research Center, Department of Food and Nutrition, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Korea
School of Bioengineering and Food Technology, Shoolini University, Solan 173229, India
School of Chemical Engineering, Yeungnam University, 280 Daehak-ro, Gyeongsan 38541, Korea
Department of Food Engineering and Technology, Tezpur University, Tezpur 784028, India
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