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Research Project: Circular Bio-economy via Value-Added Biobased Products

Location: Plant Polymer Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Storage conditions and length affect the B vitamin profile of five different chickpea cultivars Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kazemzadeh S., Biswas, A., Hall, C. 2026. Storage conditions and length affect the B vitamin profile of five different chickpea cultivars. Cereal Chemistry.https://doi.org/10.1002/cche.70037

Synthesis and characterization of novel urethane resins based on eugenol: A preliminary assessment of their utility for one-component, oxidatively-curable coatings Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Forson, K.G., Chisholm, B.J., Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N. 2025. Synthesis and characterization of novel urethane resins based on eugenol: A preliminary assessment of their utility for one-component, oxidatively-curable coatings. Journal of Polymer Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2025.129471.

Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) produced from food-related wastes: Solid state NMR analysis Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N., Edward, J.C. 2025. Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) produced from food-related wastes: Solid state NMR analysis. Macromol. https://doi.org/10.3390/macromol5040061.

Synthesis of polyurethanes and semi-interpenetrating polymer networks from oligosaccharides Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H., Appell, M., Chisholm, B., Furtado, R.F., Socorro Bastos, M., Alves, C.R. 2025. Synthesis of polyurethanes and semi-interpenetrating polymer networks from oligosaccharides. Journal of Polymer Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/pol.20250121.

Self-thickening materials derived from phenylpropanoid ene reactions Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N., Chisholm, B., Beni, R., Liu, Z., Vermillion, K., Appell, M., Forson, K., El Seoud, O., Alves, C.R., Furtado, R.F. 2025. Self-thickening materials derived from phenylpropanoid ene reactions. Molecules. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules30050977.

From plants to plastics - (Abstract Only)

From plants to plastics - (Abstract Only)
Biswas, A. 2024. From plants to plastics. Illinois Heartland American Chemical Society (ACS) Regional Conference, Peoria, IL 10/24/24.

Green processes and bio-based polymers - (Abstract Only)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N. 2024. Green Processes and Bio-based Polymers.[abstract]. American Chemical Society National Meeting, August 18-22, 2024, Denver, Colorado.

Use of the biobased compound, Eugenol, for the production of oxidatively-cured coatings - (Abstract Only)
Chisholm, B.J., Kalita, D., Tarnavchyk, I., Kim, S., Liu, Z., Forson, K.G., Biswas, A. 2024. Use of the biobased compound, Eugenol, for the production of oxidatively-cured coatings [abstract]. American Chemical Society Abstracts.

Use of the biobased compound, Eugenol, for the production of oxidatively-cured coatings - (Abstract Only)
Chisholm, B.J., Kalita, D., Tarnavchyk, I., Kim, S., Liu, J., Biswas, A. 2024. Use of the biobased compound, Eugenol, for the production of oxidatively-cured coatings [abstract]. American Chemical Society National Meeting, August 18-22, 2024, Denver, Colorado.

Oxidatively-cured coatings derived from biobased vinyl ethers - (Abstract Only)

Exploring the future of non-food uses of peanuts - (Abstract Only)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N. 2023. Exploring the future of non-food uses of peanuts [abstract]. 2023 Southern Peanuts Growers Conference in Miramar Florida, July 27-29, 2023.

Bilayer films of Poly(lactic acid) and cottonseed protein for packaging applications Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N., Kuzniar, G.M., He, Z., Kim, S., Furtado, R.F., Alves, C.R., Sharma, B.K. 2023. Bilayer films of Poly(lactic acid) and cottonseed protein for packaging applications. Polymers. 15(6). Article 1425. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15061425.

Novel Industrial Applications of Vegetable Oil [ABSTRACT] - (Abstract Only)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N., Sharma, B.K. 2022. Novel Industrial Applications of Vegetable Oil [ABSTRACT]. Meeting Abstract. [abstract].

Industrial Applications of Vegetable Oil - (Abstract Only)
Biswas, A., Cheng, H.N., Sharma, B.K. 2022. Industrial Applications of Vegetable Oil. American Chemical Society National Meeting. [abstract].

Heavy metals biosorption mechanism of partially delignified products derived from mango (Magnifera indica) and guava (Psidium guiag) barks Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Krishnani, K.K., Choudhary, K., Boddu, V.M., Moon, D.H., Meng, X. 2021. Heavy metals biosorption mechanism of partially delignified products derived from mango (Magnifera indica) and guava (Psidium guiag) barks. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 28:32891-32904. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-12874-1.