Preparation of Surgical Thread from a Bioplastic Based on Nopal Mucilage

Currently, natural materials represent a sustainable option for the manufacture of biopolymers with numerous industrial applications and characteristics comparable with synthetic materials. Nopal mucilage (NM) is an excellent natural resource for the synthesis of bioplastics (BPs). In the present re...

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Main Authors: Evelyn Herrera-Ibarra, Mercedes Salazar-Hernández, Alfonso Talavera-López, O. J. Solis-Marcial, Rosa Hernandez-Soto, Jose P. Ruelas-Leyva, José A. Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/9/2112