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Substantial Effect of Water on Radical Melt Crosslinking and Rheological Properties of Poly(ε-Caprolactone) by Avella, Angelica, Mincheva, Rosica, Raquez, Jean-Marie, Lo Re, Giada

“…One-step reactive melt processing (REx) via radical reactions was evaluated with the aim of improving the rheological properties of poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL)…”
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A facile route for concurrent fabrication and surface selective functionalization of cellulose nanofibers by lactic acid mediated catalysis by Rafi, Abdolrahim A., Alimohammadzadeh, Rana, Avella, Angelica, Mõistlik, Tanel, Jűrisoo, Martin, Kaaver, Andreas, Tai, Cheuk-Wai, Lo Re, Giada, Cordova, Armando

“…Celulose nanofibers are lightweight, recycable, biodegradable, and renewable. Hence, there is a great interest of using them instead of fossil-based components…”
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Lignin valorization in thermoplastic biomaterials: from reactive melt processing to recyclable and biodegradable packaging by Avella, Angelica, Ruda, Marcus, Gioia, Claudio, Sessini, Valentina, Roulin, Thomas, Carrick, Christopher, Verendel, Johan, Lo Re, Giada

“…[Display omitted] •Raw lignin was modified through a green and scalable reactive extrusion design.•Lignin/poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) biomaterials…”
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Reactive melt crosslinking of cellulose nanocrystals/poly(ε-caprolactone) for heat-shrinkable network by Avella, Angelica, Idström, Alexander, Mincheva, Rosica, Nakayama, Koyuru, Evenäs, Lars, Raquez, Jean-Marie, Lo Re, Giada

“…Focusing on the challenge of non-biodegradable plastics replacement, we propose a design for peroxide-initiated crosslinking of biodegradable…”
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Reusable, Recyclable, and Biodegradable Heat-Shrinkable Melt Cross-Linked Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/Pulp Biocomposites for Polyvinyl Chloride Replacement by Avella, Angelica, Salse, Mathieu, Sessini, Valentina, Mincheva, Rosica, Lo Re, Giada

“…Heat-shrinkable films are widely used as disposable secondary packaging but are conventionally made from fossil-based and nonbiodegradable polyvinyl chloride…”
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Organo-Mediated Ring-Opening Polymerization of Ethylene Brassylate from Cellulose Nanofibrils in Reactive Extrusion by Avella, Angelica, Rafi, Abdolrahim, Deiana, Luca, Mincheva, Rosica, Córdova, Armando, Lo Re, Giada

“…Ethylene brassylate is a renewable macrolactone from castor oil that can be polymerized via ring-opening polymerization (ROP) to obtain a fully biosourced…”
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Water‐assisted melt processing of cellulose biocomposites with poly(ε‐caprolactone) or poly(ethylene‐acrylic acid) for the production of carton screw caps by Venkatesh, Abhijit, Forsgren, Lilian, Avella, Angelica, Banke, Karl, Wahlberg, Jan, Vilaseca, Fabiola, Lo Re, Giada, Boldizar, Antal

“…Composites in 25 kg batches were compounded of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) and thermomechanical pulp (TMP) and shaped into caps at industrial facilities on a…”
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In Situ Enzymatic Polymerization of Ethylene Brassylate Mediated by Artificial Plant Cell Walls in Reactive Extrusion by Deiana, Luca, Avella, Angelica, Rafi, Abdolrahim A., Mincheva, Rosica, De Winter, Julien, Lo Re, Giada, Córdova, Armando

“…Herein, we describe a solvent-free bioinspired approach for the polymerization of ethylene brassylate. Artificial plant cell walls (APCWs) with an integrated…”
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