Characterization of Biodegradable Films Applicable to Agriculture with Structural Reinforcement by Maria Inês Rodrigues Machado, Pâmela Ângelo, Ângela Gonçalves, Renan M. Monção, Rômulo R. Magalhães de Souza, Adriana Rodrigues Machado

“…The agro-industrial sector generates countless food waste, causing various environmental impacts. Given this perspective, it is necessary to adopt sustainable practices. …”
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Enhancing roasted pepper quality sustainably: Impact of biodegradable mulches by Marcos Guerra, Miguel Angel Sanz, Álvaro Rodríguez-González, Pedro Antonio Casquero

“…However, the widespread use of non-biodegradable plastic mulches poses environmental challenges. …”
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Impact of potential biodegradable substrates on aromatic/ornamental plant growth and development by Sagar Ruhal, Chanchal Kumari, Susmita Shukla

“…Research Highlights • Biodegradable substrates which impact on overall development of plant growth…”
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Microbial methanogenesis fueled by freshwater infiltration and oil biodegradation in the Siljan impact structure, Sweden by Femke van Dam, Riikka Kietäväinen, George Westmeijer, Manuel Reinhardt, Shuhei Ono, Mark Dopson, Marcelo Ketzer, Jennifer C. McIntosh, Henrik Drake

“…Abstract Deeply fractured rocks of meteorite impact craters are suggested as prime niches for subsurface microbial colonization. …”
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Preface – The critical seventh year by T. Czigany

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The Impact of Biodegradable and Compostable Plastic Products on the Occurrence and Contamination of Microplastics in Compost Leachate by Dóra Sipos, Judit Pécsinger, Éva Veronika Pestiné Rácz, Gergely Zoltán Macher, Dalma Bódizs

“…This investigation delves into the content, production methods, and impact of compost leachate on different crops while also emphasising its susceptibility to external factors. …”
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Unravelling the ecological ramifications of biodegradable microplastics in soil environment: A systematic review by U. Umasankar, P.C. Sabumon

Subjects: “…Biodegradable microplastics…”
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A comprehensive overview of biodegradable packaging films: Part I—sources, additives, and preparation methods by Sakshi Singh, Mehvish Habib, Eram S. Rao, Yogesh Kumar, Khalid Bashir, Shumaila Jan, Kulsum Jan

Subjects: “…Biodegradable packaging films…”
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Impact of Electron Beam on PBAT/PLA (Ecovio) Bags by Raman spectroscopy and Thermogravimetry by Catharina Joventino Costa, Thamiris Marcondes, Wilson Aparecido Parejo Calvo, Yasko Kodama

“…These polymers have physico-chemical characteristics that allow faster degradation compared to conventional polymers, significantly reducing the time of residence in the soil and its negative impacts on the environment. Ecovio®, a sustainable and advantageous alternative, is composed of an aliphatic-aromatic copolymer Ecoflex® and polylactic acid (PLA), both biodegradable. …”
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The fate of biodegradable polylactic acid microplastics in maize: impacts on cellular ion fluxes and plant growth by Shijia Bao, Xi Wang, Jianxiong Zeng, Le Yue, Zhenggao Xiao, Feiran Chen, Feiran Chen, Zhenyu Wang

“…Our findings provide evidence regarding the fate of PLA MPs in plants and their interactions with plants, thereby enhancing our understanding of the potential impacts associated with biodegradable plastics.…”
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Assessment of the impact of biodegradable lignin nanoparticles encapsulating IAA on tomato development: from seed to fruit by Rodrigo Faleiro, Magda Andreia Tessmer, Anderson Espirito Santo Pereira, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto, Marcelle Sanches Rampasso, Marcela Trevenzoli Miranda, Maria Dolores Pissolato, Fábio Cassola, Rafael Vasconcelos Ribeiro, Juliana Lischka Sampaio Mayer

“…Among these, lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) stand out due to their biodegradability and low production cost. However, few studies have evaluated the biological effects of LNPs encapsulating PGRs — particularly their dose-dependent impacts across the entire plant life cycle. …”
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The Impact of Vineyard Mulch on Soil Quality and Biological Diversity by Xinyao Duan, Tingting Luo, Yinting Ding, Xing Han, Hua Li, Hua Wang

“…In vineyard mulching research, using biodegradable liquid mulch represents a novel and environmentally conscious approach to mulching. …”
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IMPACT OF BONE MARROW-DERIVED MULTIPOTENT MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS ON SPEED OF POLYCAPROLACTONE AND POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SCAFFOLDS BIODEGRADATION by L. V. Antonova, A. Y. Burago, V. G. Matveyeva, Y. A. Kudryavtseva, M. V. Nasonova, Y. G. Toropova, E. A. Velikanova, A. S. Golovkin

“…The impact of bone marrow-derived multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells of a bone brain (MSCs BB) on the speed of polycaprolactone and polyhydroxyalkanoate scaffolds biodegradation was studied. …”
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Impact of various modifications of biodegradable membranous scaffolds surface on multipotent mesenchimal stromal cells adhesion and viability by L. V. Antonova, V. G. Matveyeva, V. V. Borisov, S. V. Kremeno, M. V. Nasonova, Yu. A. Kudryavtseva, A. S. Golovkin

“…Designing a hybrid vascular graft using biocompatible and biodegradable polymers is one of the ways to fill the market with vascular grafts of a small diameter necessary for coronary artery bypass surgery. …”
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Understanding the Impact of Soil Characteristics and Field Management Strategies on the Degradation of a Sprayable, Biodegradable Polymeric Mulch by Cuyler K. Borrowman, Raju Adhikari, Kei Saito, Stuart Gordon, Antonio F. Patti

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Comparative impacts of polyethylene and biodegradable film residues on soil microbial communities and rapeseed performance under field conditions by MiaoMiao Xie, MiaoMiao Xie, Maolu Wei, Maolu Wei, Qian Sun, Qian Sun, Ge Wang, Ge Wang, Ting Shen, Ting Shen, Xinyi He, Xinyi He, Dongyan Liu, Dongyan Liu

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Biodegradable microplastics impact on soil: how poly-3-hydroxybutyrate alters microbial diversity and nitrogen mineralization processes by Martin Brtnicky, Jiri Holatko, Marek Koutny, Jiri Kucerik, Tereza Hammerschmiedt, Tivadar Baltazar, Jana Sera, Antonin Kintl, Vaclav Pecina

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Exploring the impact of HAp on the surface morphology, mechanical, wettability, and biodegradation rate of PVA-collagen nanofiber bone scaffolds by Hartatiek, M I Wuriantika, W E S Ayu, Yudyanto, S E Rahayu, Nazriati

“…Furthermore, we evaluated the impact of increasing the concentration (1–6 wt%) of HAp on the morphology and subsequent consequences regarding mechanical properties, wettability, and biodegradative nature of wrinkle-free PVA/collagen nanofiber scaffolds fabricated by electrospinning. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Sugar Type and Concentration on Bacterial Nanocellulose Production by Komagataeibacter saccharivorans Using Sapodilla as a Substrate by Perdani Claudia Gadizza, Fidiawati, Nurika Irnia, Suprayogi, Gunawan Setiyo

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Adsorption of Arsenic and Cadmium on Biodegradable and Non-Biodegradable Microplastics in Soil: Comparison Based on Batch Experiment by Zaw Min Han, Sartaj Ahmad Bhat, Shiamita Kusuma Dewi, Yongfen Wei, Fusheng Li

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