EurekAlert!: The Universitat Jaume I will contribute to food security with new biodegradable alternatives to current agricultural plastic products
The Universitat Jaume I will contribute to food security with new biodegradable alternatives to current agricultural plastic products
Switching to biodegradable plastics could slash toxic pollution by more than a third and dramatically reduce global waste by mid-century but only if cities and companies invest in the right disposal ...
Hartford Courant: CT research finds environmental trade-offs of biodegradable plastics. Consumer education is key.
CT research finds environmental trade-offs of biodegradable plastics. Consumer education is key.
Scientists racing to tackle plastic pollution have created a surprising new contender: a biodegradable packaging film made partly from milk protein. Researchers at Flinders University blended calcium ...
Researchers at Michigan State University say they've developed a new biodegradable plastic alternative that's easier to compost. The team created a bio-based polymer blend that’s compostable in both ...
A Kobe University group now published that they achieved the production of PDCA — which is biodegradable and materials incorporating this show physical properties comparable to or even surpassing ...
A Japanese research team successfully harnessed E. coli to produce PDCA, a strong, biodegradable plastic alternative. Their method avoids toxic byproducts and achieves record production levels, ...
As the world confronts the dual challenges of plastic pollution and climate change, biodegradable polymers are emerging as a beacon of hope in the quest for sustainable materials. These ...
MIT researchers have identified how communities of ocean bacteria cooperate to decompose biodegradable plastics, a finding that could reshape how scientists and manufacturers think about the fate of ...
EurekAlert!: Polymer research shows potential replacement for common superglues with a reusable and biodegradable alternative
Polymer research shows potential replacement for common superglues with a reusable and biodegradable alternative