Category: Antiviral and Antibacterial
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Multifunctional biodegradable polyvinyl alcohol/ nanolignin composite films of optical, photoluminescence, antimicrobial properties and enhanced fruit preservation ability
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-24553-z
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Unveiling the role of plastics in driving antimicrobial resistance
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0304389425016164
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Lignin and copper nanocomposite coating for antibacterial mask
ADVERTISING – Symphony Environmental launched a new revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and less CO2 emissions
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A dual antioxidant and antimicrobial bioplastic film endowed with amine-branched poly(lactic acid): Bioactive packaging for electron beam sterilization and food shelf-life extension
ADVERTISING – Symphony Environmental launched a new revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and less CO2 emissions
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Development of a biodegradable packaging with antimicrobial properties from cassava starch by incorporating Ocimum tenuiflorum extract
Development of a biodegradable packaging with antimicrobial properties from cassava starch by incorporating Ocimum tenuiflorum extract
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Production and characterization of PHB precursor from Parageobacillus toebii using low-cost substrates and its potential antiviral activity
Production and characterization of polyhydroxybutyrate bioplastic precursor from Parageobacillus toebii using low-cost substrates and its potential antiviral activity
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Bioplastic Classifications and Innovations in Antibacterial, Antifungal, and Antioxidant Applications
Within this review are two main focuses: an outline of the bioplastic classifications to understand how they fit in as the coveted conventional plastics substitute and an overview of the recent bioplastic innovations in the antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant applications.
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Queen’s University Belfast Research on Antiviral Plastics
Researchers develop plastic film that can kill viruses using room lights
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New Antimicrobial PHBV Bionanocomposite
A promising antimicrobial bionanocomposite based poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) reinforced silver doped zinc oxide nanoparticles
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Rutgers Scientist Develops Antimicrobial Plant-Based Food Wrap
Rutgers Scientist Develops Antimicrobial, Plant-Based Food Wrap Designed to Replace Plastic
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Antibacterial Food Packaging by Schur Flexibles
Antibacterial coating on films. Schur Flexibles presents antibacterial solution to optimise point of sale hygiene
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RMIT Develops New Antibacterial Packaging Technology
Bacteria-shredding insect wings inspire new antibacterial packaging
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Antibacterial Lignin Based Foam for Wound Healing
Antimicrobial Lignin-Based Polyurethane/Ag Composite Foams for Improving Wound Healing
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3D Printed Graphene PLA Resistant to Covid
3D-printed graphene polylactic acid devices resistant to SARS-CoV-2: Sunlight-mediated sterilization of additive manufactured objects
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Sanitized Water Based Antibacterial Additives
Water-based, comprehensive protection for coatings, effective against all significant microorganisms – plus, BPR-compliant
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NTU Singapore and Harvard Scientists Develop Antibacterial Packaging
Keep food fresh with this bacteria-killing packaging
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Converting Food Waste into Bandages
NTU Singapore scientists develop antibacterial gel bandage using durian husk. Gel works even at freezing temperatures and contains natural antimicrobial compounds derived from yeast
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Hong Kong to Test Packaging on Covid Virus
Seeking to prevent the spread of COVID-19 virus through imported foods, the Hong Kong government has been testing chilled and frozen foods and their packaging
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Brazil Public Transport Goes Symphony d2p Antiviral Plastic (FREE)
D2P Antimicrobial Technology Set To Protect Commuters In The City Of Guarulhos In Brazil. This is a FREE article.
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Sukano PLA is Antibacterial
SUKANO PLA Masterbatches confirmed to be effective against SARS-Cov-2. However, the market and technology leader remains Symphony Environmental.
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Biodegradable and Antimicrobial Electrospun Zein Fibers for Food Packaging
Development of Biodegradable and Antimicrobial Electrospun Zein Fibers for Food Packaging
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Symphony and Sun Ace Partner on Antimicrobial Plastic in South Africa
Symphony teams up with Sun Ace to Distribute d2p in South Africa
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Antimicrobial, Antibacterial and Antiviral
What is the difference between antimicrobial, antibacterial and antiviral?
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First Plastic To Kill Corona Virus (FREE)
Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc (AIM: SYM), has announced positive antiviral test results from Eurofins Laboratories for its d2p antimicrobial masterbatch technology.
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The Emergence of Super Plastics (FREE)
Innovative plastics additives can be used to transform regular plastics into “super plastics”.





