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Recent insight into the biomedical applications of polybutylene succinate and polybutylene succinate-based materials by Mtibe, Asanda, Muniyasamy, Sudhakar, Mokhena, Teboho Clement, Ofosu, Osei, Ojijo, Vincent, John, Maya

“…The development of biodegradable and biocompatible materials to replace non-biodegradable synthetic polymers has received significant interest in biomedical…”
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Fabrication of a Polybutylene Succinate (PBS)/Polybutylene Adipate-Co-Terephthalate (PBAT)-Based Hybrid System Reinforced with Lignin and Zinc Nanoparticles for Potential Biomedical Applications by Mtibe, Asanda, Hlekelele, Lerato, Kleyi, Phumelele E, Muniyasamy, Sudhakar, Nomadolo, Nomvuyo E, Ofosu, Osei, Ojijo, Vincent, John, Maya J

“…Polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT) was used in an effort to improve the properties of polybutylene succinate (PBS). The resultant blend consisting of…”
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Biosafety Regulatory Reviews and Leeway to Operate: Case Studies From Sub-Sahara Africa by Komen, John, Tripathi, Leena, Mkoko, Boniface, Ofosu, Daniel Osei, Oloka, Herbert, Wangari, Doris

“…While modern biotechnology and, specifically, genetic modification are subject of debate in many parts of the world, an increasing number of countries in…”
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The Effect of Mechanical Recycling on the Thermal, Mechanical, and Chemical Properties of Poly (Butylene Adipate-Co-Terephthalate) (PBAT), Poly (Butylene Succinate) (PBS), Poly (Lactic Acid) (PLA), PBAT-PBS Blend and PBAT-TPS Biocomposite by Nomadolo, Nomvuyo, Mtibe, Asanda, Ofosu, Osei, Mekoa, Caroline, Letwaba, John, Muniyasamy, Sudhakar

“…Mechanical recycling of plastics is regarded as the best option to minimize plastic waste pollution in the environment as it is well established and offers…”
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Layered Double Hydroxide Derivatives as Flame Retardants for Flexible PVC by Labuschagné, Johan, Molefe, Dan, Focke, Walter W, Ofosu, Osei

“…The use of layered double hydroxide (LDH) derivatives as flame retardants for PVC, plasticized with 100 phr diisononyl phthalate (DINP), was investigated. Cone…”
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Fabrication of a Polybutylene Succinate -Based Hybrid System Reinforced with Lignin and Zinc Nanoparticles for Potential Biomedical Applications by Mtibe, Asanda, Hlekelele, Lerato, Kleyi, Phumelele E, Muniyasamy, Sudhakar, Nomadolo, Nomvuyo E, Ofosu, Osei, Ojijo, Vincent, John, Maya J

“…Polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT) was used in an effort to improve the properties of polybutylene succinate (PBS). The resultant blend consisting of…”
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Thermal-chemical and biodegradation behaviour of alginic acid treated flax fibres/ poly(hydroxybutyrate-co-valerate) PHBV green composites in compost medium by Muniyasamy, Sudhakar, Ofosu, Osei, Thulasinathan, Boobalan, Thondi Rajan, Angelin Swetha, Ramu, Satheesh Murugan, Soorangkattan, Saravanan, Muthuramalingam, Jothi Basu, Alagarsamy, Arun

“…In this study, thermal-chemical and biodegradation behaviour of green composites based on flax fibres untreated and treated with alginic acid treated, and poly…”
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Flexible PVC flame retarded with expandable graphite by Focke, Walter Wilhelm, Muiambo, Herminio, Mhike, Washington, Kruger, Hermanus Joachim, Ofosu, Osei

“…The utility of expandable graphite as a flame retardant for PVC, plasticized with 60 phr of a phosphate ester, was investigated. Cone calorimeter results, at a…”
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Polyethylene flame retarded with expandable graphite and a novel intumescent additive by Focke, Walter Wilhelm, Kruger, Hermanus Joachim, Mhike, Washington, Taute, Albertus, Roberson, Albert, Ofosu, Osei

“…ABSTRACT A novel intumescent additive was synthesized by neutralizing 3,5‐diaminobenzoic acid hydrochloride salt with ammonium dihydrogen phosphate. This…”
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The effect of magnesium hydroxide, hydromagnesite and layered double hydroxide on the heat stability and fire performance of plasticized poly(vinyl chloride) by Molefe, Dan Matlhomola, Labuschagne, Johan, Focke, Walter Wilhelm, van der Westhuizen, Isbe, Ofosu, Osei

“…Emulsion grade poly(vinyl chloride) was plasticized with 100 phr of diisononyl phthalate and filled with 30 phr of different hydrated filler-type…”
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Cone calorimeter study of polyethylene flame retarded with expandable graphite and intumescent fire-retardant additives by Kruger, Hermanus Joachim, Focke, Walter Wilhelm, Mhike, Washington, Taute, Albertus, Roberson, Albert, Ofosu, Osei

“…Polyethylene was flame retarded with two intumescent-type additives, 3,5-diaminobenzoic acid phosphate and ethylenediamine phosphate, which differ with respect…”
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