19 results about "Biodegradable additives" patented technology

DURABLE GROUND PATH SIGNALING FOR AIRCRAFT An aircraft emergency guidance assembly 1 arranged to be mounted in an aircraft cabin comprises a longitudinally extending layer of photoluminescent material 2 and a housing 4 arranged to protect the photoluminescent material 2. The housing 4 comprises a polymeric cover 4a arranged to cover the layer of photoluminescent material 2. The polymeric cover 4a comprises at least 20% by mass of recycled polymer; and a biodegradable additive arranged to promote biodegradation of the polymeric cover 4a. Figure to be published with the abstract: Figure 4

The invention discloses an environment-friendly high-temperature-resistant PE bottle body and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to the technical field of packaging materials. The bottle body is of a three-layer co-extrusion structure, in the inner layer, high-density polyethylene serves as a base material, a graphene-nano-silicon dioxide core-shell filler and a dicumyl peroxide / triallyl isocyanurate cross-linking agent are added, and a high-temperature-resistant cross-linking layer is formed; the middle layer is a low-density polyethylene base material and is reinforced and toughened by silane-containing modified glass fibers; and the outer layer takes linear low-density polyethylene as a base material, is loaded with nano TiO and a starch-based biodegradable auxiliary agent, and is treated by trimethoxysilane to form a super-hydrophobic anti-aging layer. According to the preparation method, through microwave-assisted filler activation, ultrasonic online dispersion, gradient electron beam crosslinking and super-hydrophobic surface curing, the efficient dispersion of the filler and the synergistic effect of the functional layer are realized. And the prepared bottle body has excellent high temperature resistance, mechanical strength and environmental friendliness, and is suitable for high-temperature environment packaging application.

The invention discloses a green and environment-friendly processing method of low-emission rice, relates to the technical field of rice processing, and solves the problems of large emission of dust and wastewater, high energy consumption and low resource utilization rate in traditional processing. The method comprises the steps of raw grain pretreatment and purification, graded low-temperature grinding, biodegradable additive polishing, by-product resource recycling, tail gas multi-stage purification, wastewater treatment circulation and process regulation and control in combination with a multi-parameter optimization model. Results show that dust emission, wastewater reuse rate and unit energy consumption are reduced, byproduct utilization rate is increased, no chemical additive is left, rice safety is guaranteed, and the method is suitable for large-scale green processing.

This invention relates to the technical field of graphene's super-lubricating properties and discloses a graphene-based high-performance environmentally friendly lubricating oil and its preparation process, comprising: (a) 0.5-2% by weight of multilayer graphene nanosheets, the surface of which is coated with a metal oxide film of controllable thickness by atomic layer deposition technology; (b) 97-99.4% by weight of high-purity PAO synthetic oil; and (c) 0.1-1% by weight of multifunctional biodegradable additives, including novel antioxidants and anti-wear agents extracted from marine microorganisms. This invention coats the surface of graphene nanosheets with a metal oxide film by atomic layer deposition technology, enabling it to respond to temperature and pressure changes, enhancing the self-healing mechanism and stability of the lubricating oil. Furthermore, by controlling the size and surface modification of the graphene nanosheets, the lubricating oil of this invention exhibits excellent lubrication performance and anti-wear protection under high temperature, high pressure, extreme temperature, and heavy load conditions.

An aircraft emergency guidance assembly 1 arranged to be mounted in an aircraft cabin comprises a longitudinally extending layer of photoluminescent material 2 and a housing 4 arranged to protect the photoluminescent material 2. The housing 4 comprises a polymeric cover 4a arranged to cover the layer of photoluminescent material 2. The polymeric cover 4a comprises at least 20% recycled polymer by mass; and a biodegradable additive. The polymeric cover may comprise at least 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55% recycled polymer by mass and may comprise recycled colourless polycarbonate. The polymeric cover may comprise at least 45% virgin polymer, optionally being polycarbonate. The biodegradable additive loading may be 0.01-0.10% by mass, optionally 0.05% by mass. The polymeric cover may comprise 45-55% recycled polymer and 0.01-0.10% biodegradable additive by mass and further may comprise 45-55% virgin polymer by mass. The biodegradable additive may comprise a carbohydrate or starch-based additive.

An absorbent material suitable for cat litter among other things may include glucomannan of a known purity and biodegradable and / or non-biodegradable additives / base material.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a composition that includes a biodegradable additive and exhibits excellent washing performance when used as a liquid laundry detergent. The present invention is a liquid laundry detergent composition that includes a vinyl alcohol polymer and a surfactant. The vinyl alcohol polymer may include a structural unit (a) represented by formula (1), a structural unit (b) represented by formula (2), and other structural units (c) other than the structural unit (a) and the structural unit (b), the structural unit content proportions relative to a total of 100 mol% for all of the structural units being structural unit (a) / structural unit (b) / other structural units (c)=50–100 / 0–50 / 0–20 mol%, and the average degree of polymerization is 50–800. The vinyl alcohol polymer content proportion is 0.3–10 mass% relative to 100 mass% of the liquid laundry detergent composition, the surfactant content proportion is 10–80 mass% relative to 100 mass% of the liquid laundry detergent composition, the cationic surfactant proportion is no more than 20 mass% relative to 100 mass% of the surfactant, and the inorganic builder content proportion is no more than 50 mass% relative to 100 mass% of the liquid laundry detergent composition.

An aircraft emergency guidance assembly arranged to be mounted in an aircraft cabin comprises a longitudinally extending layer of photoluminescent material 2 and a housing 4 arranged to protect the photoluminescent material. The housing comprises a polymeric cover arranged to cover the layer of photoluminescent material. The polymeric cover comprises at least 20% recycled material by mass; and a biodegradable additive arranged to promote biodegradation of the polymeric cover. The cover may comprise virgin polymer up to 45 % by mass. The virgin and recycled polymer may be polycarbonate, polypropylene, polymethyl methacrylate or polyurethane The biodegradable additive my be present between 0.01 and 0.20 % by mass. The cover should be sufficiently transparent to have a light transmission rate of 80 %.

An aircraft escape route guidance assembly 1 arranged to be installed in an aircraft cabin comprises a longitudinally extending layer of photoluminescent material 2 and a housing 4 arranged to protect the photoluminescent material 2. The housing 4 has a polymer cover 4a arranged to cover the layer of photoluminescent material 2. The polymer cover 4a comprises at least 20% recycled polymer by mass and a biodegradable additive arranged to promote the biodegradation of the polymer cover 4a.

Biodegradable sports balls, are described. A biodegradable sports ball includes a petroleum based material, a biological based filler material blended with the petroleum based material, and a biodegradable additive blended with the petroleum based material and the biological based filler material. The biodegradable sports ball is biodegradable based on blending of the biodegradable additive with the petroleum based material. The biodegradable sports ball may be a tennis ball, a racquet ball, a ping pong ball, a pickleball, a wiffle ball, a foam ball, a soccer ball, a football, a rugby ball, a baseball, a softball, a volley ball, a basketball, a playground ball, or a golf ball. The biological based filler material may include calcium carbonate and may provide increased strength and / or durability to the biodegradable sports ball.

Biodegradable tennis balls are described. A biodegradable tennis ball includes a core forming a hollow interior chamber, the core made of a blend of a rubber based material, a first petroleum based material, and a first biodegradable additive. The biodegradable tennis ball also includes a felt layer overlaying a surface of the core, the felt layer made of a second blend of a second petroleum based material and a second biodegradable additive. In some cases, the biodegradable tennis ball may include an adhesive layer adhering the felt layer to the core. In some cases, the felt layer may further include wool.

Biodegradable sports balls, are described. A biodegradable sports ball includes a petroleum based material, a biological based filler material blended with the petroleum based material, and a biodegradable additive blended with the petroleum based material and the biological based filler material. The biodegradable sports ball is biodegradable based on blending of the biodegradable additive with the petroleum based material. The biodegradable sports ball may be a tennis ball, a racquet ball, a ping pong ball, a pickleball, a wiffle ball, a foam ball, a soccer ball, a football, a rugby ball, a baseball, a softball, a volley ball, a basketball, a playground ball, or a golf ball. The biological based filler material may include calcium carbonate and may provide increased strength and / or durability to the biodegradable sports ball.

An earth plant-based compostable biodegradable composition for the formation of a bioplastic and method of producing said resin, the composition comprising: about 17.5 to 45% ethanol-based green polyethylene by weight, about 20 to 25% calcium carbonate by weight, about 2 to 12% hemp hurd or soy protein by weight, about 32 to 45% starch by weight, and about 0.5 to 1% biodegradation additive by weight to enable biodegradation and composting of the bioplastic; wherein the composition is produced by first mill grinding the ethanol-based green polyethylene, calcium carbonate, hemp hurd or soy protein, starch and the biodegradation additive into fine powders, then mechanically mixing the fine powders one by one into a final mixture for about 5-25 minutes at a time, dry and without heat, and then heating the final mixture to about 220 to 430 degrees Fahrenheit.

A method of manufacturing an aircraft emergency guidance assembly (100, Fig 3B) comprises printing an ink onto a substrate 3 to form a photoluminescent layer 2, wherein the ink comprises ≥20 wt.% water-based resin and ≥20 wt.% photoluminescent material. Multiple ink layers 2a-g may be printed onto the substrate. The ink may comprise ≥5 wt.% glycerine-based retarder and ≥5 wt.% water. The photoluminescent layer may be inserted into a housing (4, Fig. 3A) comprising a polymeric cover (4a, Fig. 3B), wherein the cover typically comprises a biodegradable additive and ≥20 wt.% recycled polymer. The photoluminescent material may be Sr4Al14O25:Eu,Dy or SrAl2O4:Eu,Dy, the water-based resin may comprise an acrylic copolymer, and the substrate may comprise polypropylene. An aircraft emergency guidance assembly for an aircraft cabin is also disclosed, wherein the assembly comprises a substrate supporting a longitudinally extending photoluminescent layer and a housing arranged to protect the photoluminescent layer, wherein the photoluminescent layer is made from a water-based resin. The photoluminescent layer may comprise ≥20 wt.% photoluminescent material embedded within the set resin.

The invention discloses a phosphorus-free cleaning agent for cleaning a highlight aluminum alloy, and belongs to the technical field of metal cleaning agents. 8.7% to 10.7% of sodium metasilicate; 0.1%-0.5% of a chelating agent; 0.1%-0.2% of a corrosion inhibitor; 0.05% to 0.2% of benzotriazole; 0.05% to 0.2% of BASF IRGACOR L190 plush, 0.05% to 0.2% of BASF 0.84%-1.27% of a non-ionic surface active agent; 3.6%-4.3% of an alkaline surfactant; 1.8%-2.5% of an organic acid; 0.35% to 1.05% of a low-foam surfactant; and 69.08%-78.41% of water. According to the invention, phosphate components are completely abandoned, the risk of oxygen deficit of water quality is avoided from the source, and meanwhile, the waste liquid treatment cost is remarkably reduced by selecting low-toxicity raw materials and degradable auxiliaries.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a powder detergent composition that contains a biodegradable additive and exhibits excellent cleaning performance when used as a powder detergent, and therefore has low environmental impact. The present invention relates to a powder detergent composition containing a vinyl alcohol polymer and a surfactant. The vinyl alcohol polymer has a structural unit (a) represented by formula (1) and may also have a structural unit (b) represented by formula (2) and an other structural unit (c) other than structural unit (a) and structural unit (b). The content ratio of each structural unit in relation to the total amount of 100 mol% of all of the structural units is structural unit (a) / structural unit (b) / other structural unit (c) = 50-100 / 0-50 / 0-20 mol%. The average degree of polymerization is 50-800. The content ratio of the surfactant in relation to 100 mass% of the powder detergent composition is 10-80 mass%. The content ratio of powder soap in relation to the total amount of 100 mass% of the surfactant is 1-100 mass%. The content ratio of a carboxyl group-containing polymer in relation to 100 mass% of the powder detergent composition is 0-1 mass%, and the content ratio of a phosphorus compound in relation to 100 mass% of the powder detergent composition is 0-1 mass%.

Foamed footwear articles, formulations, and methods of making the same are disclosed. A formulation comprises a base polymer composition including a polymer and an elastomer, an additive mixture with a filler, blowing agent, activator, cross-linking agent, and pigment, an antimicrobial compound, and a curing masterbatch comprising a polymer carrier and a peroxide cross-linking agent. A degradation additive may also be included. Methods include kneading one or more mixtures of the base polymer composition and blowing agent, pelletizing the mixture(s), blending pellets with the antimicrobial compound and curing masterbatch, and injection molding under conditions sufficient to decompose the blowing agent and effect cross-linking. In certain embodiments, two mixtures with differing blowing agent contents are prepared and pelletized separately, then blended to provide tunability of expansion ratio, hardness, density, and related properties. The molded articles include embedded public health messaging and exhibit favorable physical properties despite antimicrobial and biodegradable additives.

The invention relates to the technical field of sports equipment manufacturing, in particular to a method for preparing celluloid-free table tennis balls. According to the invention, all petroleum-based plastics and celluloid are completely abandoned, and the main body materials PBAT and PLA are derived from renewable resources (such as corn and starch) and can be biodegraded under specific conditions. And the additive is also environment-friendly, so that the end treatment of the life cycle of the product has no environmental burden, and the whole process from the raw materials to the product is greened.

The present invention is a home compostable bale wrap for agricultural round bales or modules. It compresses bulk forage or agricultural commodities for transport and preservation while retaining the ability to biodegrade in the presence of soil microbes. The wrapping may be comprised of a polymeric blend, including either a plurality of strands woven into a knitted net or an extruded film sheet. In one embodiment, it is composed of a polymeric blend containing Poly[butylene adipate-co-terephthalate] (PBAT) and polylactic acid (PLA), extruded into a film or woven into a Raschel warp knit net. The wrap's polymer composition may also contain biodegradation additives for enhanced biodegradability. The wrap's biodegradability and physical attributes are carefully managed to meet operational and bale storage requirements while preserving the capacity to degrade when discarded. As a one-time use product, the discarded wrap can biodegrade or compost in-situ without requiring a landfill or industrial composting facility.