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  • Eumelanin for nature-inspired UV-absorption enhancement of plastics 

    Di Mauro, Eduardo; Camaggi, Matteo; Vandooren, Nils; Bayard, Caleb; De Angelis, Jordan; Pezzella, Alessandro; Baloukas, Bill; Silverwood, Richard; Ajj, Abdellah; Pellerin, Christian; Santato, Clara (Wiley, 2019-02-06)
    In the human body, the black-brown biopigment eumelanin blocks the harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. In the plastics industry, additives are often added to polymers to increase their UV-absorption properties. We herein report an assessment of the ...