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  1. Availability of PLA/SIS blends for packaging and medical applications

    Article • Radiation Physics and Chemistry, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  2. Size particle effects on the thermal stability of poly(lactic acid) / hydroxyapatite hybrids for biodegradable package

    Article • Ceramics International, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  3. Development of Bionanocomposites Based on PLA, Collagen and AgNPs and Characterization of Their Stability and In Vitro Biocompatibility

    Article • Applied Sciences, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  4. Bacterial Cellulose-Modified Polyhydroxyalkanoates Scaffolds Promotes Bone Formation in Critical Size Calvarial Defects in Mice

    Article • Materials, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa, Bianca Galateanu

  5. Chitin- and Chitosan-Based Bionanocomposites for Active Packaging

    Article • March 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  6. Effect of Styrene-Diene Block Copolymers and Glass Bubbles on the Post-Consumer Recycled Polypropylene Properties

    Article • Materials, January 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  7. Photocatalytic Degradation of Ampicillin Using PLA/TiO2 Hybrid Nanofibers Coated on Different Types of Fiberglass

    Article • Water, January 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  8. Antifungal and antibacterial treatments based on natural compounds for lining leather and footwear articles

    Article • Leather and Footwear Journal, December 2019, Leather and Footwear Research Institute (INCDTP-ICPI)

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  9. Influence of medicinal and aromatic plants into risk assessment of a new bioactive packaging based on polylactic acid (PLA)

    Article • Food and Chemical Toxicology, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  10. Impact strength elastomer composites based on polystyrene components separated from waste electrical and electronic equipment

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, August 2019, Wiley

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  11. PLA/collagen hydrolysate/silver nanoparticles bionanocomposites for potential antimicrobial urinary drains

    Article • Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa, Ecaterina Matei

  12. Removal of Chromium(VI) from Aqueous Solution Using a Novel Green Magnetic Nanoparticle – Chitosan Adsorbent

    Article • Analytical Letters, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Ecaterina Matei, Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa, Lidia FAVIER

  13. Effect of hydrolyzed collagen on thermal, mechanical and biological properties of poly(lactic acid) bionanocomposites

    Article • Iranian Polymer Journal, March 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  14. Adsorption of Lead(II) from Aqueous Solution Using Chitosan and Polyvinyl Alcohol Blends

    Article • Analytical Letters, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa, Ecaterina Matei

  15. Filler effect on the degradation of γ-processed PLA/vinyl POSS hybrid

    Article • Radiation Physics and Chemistry, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  16. Study of the soil burial degradation of some PLA/CS biocomposites

    Article • Composites Part B Engineering, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  17. Effect of PEG Content on the Mechanical Properties of Bis-GMA/TEGDMA/UDMA Dental Resin Composites

    Article • Key Engineering Materials, August 2017, Trans Tech Publications

    Marioara Moldovan, Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa, Miuta FILIP

  18. Recycled Polypropylene Improved with Thermoplastic Elastomers

    Article • International Journal of Polymer Science, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa, Ecaterina Matei

  19. New PLA/ZnO:Cu/Ag bionanocomposites for food packaging

    Article • eXPRESS Polymer Letters, January 2017, Department of Polymer Engineering, Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  20. Overview of biofilm-related problems in medical devices

    Article • January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  21. Complex poly(lactic acid)-based biomaterial for urinary catheters: II. Biocompatibility

    Article • Bioinspired Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials, December 2016, ICE Publishing

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  22. Chemiluminescence kinetic analysis on the oxidative degradation of poly(lactic acid)

    Article • Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  23. Influence of chitosan on mechanical, thermal, barrier and antimicrobial properties of PLA-biocomposites for food packaging

    Article • Composites Part B Engineering, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  24. Structural changes of modified polypropylene with thermoplastic elastomers for medical devices applications

    Article • Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, August 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  25. New Evidences on the Process Sensitivity of Some Renewable Blends Based on Starch considering Their Melt Rheological Properties

    Article • International Journal of Polymer Science, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  26. Evaluation of some eco-friendly plasticizers for PLA films processing

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, December 2015, Wiley

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  27. PHB/Cellulose Fibers Based Materials: Physical, Mechanical and Barrier Properties

    Article • Agriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia, January 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  28. Controlling the Melt Resistance to Flow as a Possibility of Improving the Miscibility and the Time Behavior of Some Blends Based on Starch

    Article • International Journal of Polymer Science, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  29. Radiation modification of functional properties in PVC/mica electrical insulations

    Article • Polymer Bulletin, February 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa

  30. Radiation processing of elastomer materials for medical uses

    Article • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, August 2003, Elsevier

    Dr. Eng. Maria Rapa