Scientific Publications

  1. Agri-Food Wastes for Bioplastics: European Prospective on Possible Applications in Their Second Life for a Circular Economy; Polymers 2022, 14, 2752; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym14132752
  2. Plastics today: Key challenges and EU strategies towards carbon neutrality: A review; Environmental Pollution 334 (2023) 122102; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749123011041?via%3Dihub
  3. Mechanical and physical changes of bio-polybutylene-succinate 2 induced by UVC rays photo-degradation; Polymers 2024, 16, 1288; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16091288
  4. Mathematical Modelling of Tensile Mechanical Behavior of a Bio-Composite Based on Polybutylene-Succinate and Brewer Spent Grains. Polymers 2024, 16, 2966. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16212966
  5. Novel Bioplastic Based on PVA Functionalized with Anthocyanins: Synthesis, Biochemical Properties and Food Applications. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2024, 25, 9929. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25189929
  6. Recycling of PBS and PBS Bio-Composites Containing Organic By-Product Waste. Polymers 2025, 17, 2577. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym17192577(link is external)
  7. Reuse of beer spent grain for the industrial production of biodegradable bio-composites. Industrial Crops and Products 2025, 235, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2025.121684(link is external)
  8. Visco, A.; Sindona, G.; Scolaro, C.; Brahimi, S.
    Recycling Poly(Butylene Succinate)/Brewer’s Spent Grain Pot Prototypes. 
    Polymers 2026, 18, 2119
    https://doi.org/10.3390/polym18172119
  9. Solomon Dufera Tolcha, Cristina Scolaro, Annamaria Visco,
    PBAT/PLA bio-composites reinforced with four lignocellulosic industrial wastes: A comparative study of thermo-mechanical behavior, Industrial Crops and Products, Volume 247,2026,123443,
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2026.123443
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0926669026008307
  10. Annamaria Visco, Cristina Scolaro, Salim Brahimi, Silvia Conca, Valentina Beghetto,
    Effect of α-tocopherol on the processability, tensile properties, and structure of fully bio-based poly (butylene succinate)/Brewer’s spent grain composites,
    Materials Today Communications, Volume 53, 2026,115413,
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtcomm.2026.115413
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352492826008020