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Polyesters

Known as: Polyester, Polyesters [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Polymers of organic acids and alcohols, with ester linkages--usually polyethylene terephthalate; can be cured into hard plastic, films or tapes, or… Expand
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2019
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2019
Review on the occurrence and fate of microplastics in Sewage Treatment Plants.
Microplastics are plastic fragments lower than 5 mm that are detected in the environment causing various effects on organisms… Expand
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2019
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2019
Sources, transport, and accumulation of different types of plastic litter in aquatic environments: A review study.
Types of plastic waste in different aquatic environments were assessed to obtain a global framework of plastic waste transport… Expand
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2019
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2019
Degradation and Recycling of Films Based on Biodegradable Polymers: A Short Review
The environmental performance of biodegradable materials has attracted attention from the academic and the industrial research… Expand
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2019
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2019
Comparison of microplastic pollution in different water bodies from urban creeks to coastal waters.
Although freshwater and estuary systems are recognized as origins and transport pathways of plastics to the oceans, there is a… Expand
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2019
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2019
Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in market bivalves from South Korea.
Microplastic contamination in marine organisms is a growing environmental issue with implications for seafood safety. Among… Expand
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2018
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2018
PCL and PCL-based materials in biomedical applications
Abstract Biodegradable polymers have met with an increasing demand in medical usage over the last decades. One of such polymers… Expand
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2018
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2018
Electrospun three-dimensional aligned nanofibrous scaffolds for tissue engineering.
  • Guorui Jin, R. He, +4 authors F. Xu
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    • Corpus ID: 52159244
Engineered tissue constructs rely on biomaterials as support structures for tissue repair and regeneration. Among these… Expand
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2018
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2018
Bisphenol A (BPA) and cell signaling pathways.
Bisphenol A (BPA; 4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol) is an endocrine disruptor that is used as a material for the production of phenol… Expand
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2018
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2018
Perspectives on the production, structural characteristics and potential applications of bioplastics derived from polyhydroxyalkanoates.
Since the last two decades, the use of synthetic materials has increased and become more frequent in this capitalist system… Expand
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2017
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2017
Recent Advances in 3D Printing of Aliphatic Polyesters
3D printing represents a valuable alternative to traditional processing methods, clearly demonstrated by the promising results… Expand
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