The most popular plastic for 3D printers is PLA – polylactic acid – a plastic that’s either derived from corn starch, inedible plant detritus, or sugar cane, depending where in the world it ...
Biodegradable plastic from RIKEN dissolves in seawater, tackling ocean pollution and supporting sustainability.
Algenesis submerged shoes made with its biodegradable polyurethane foam in the Pacific Ocean to demonstrate their ...
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Bye-Bye microplastics: Japanese researchers develop plastic that dissolves into the seaPlastics are everywhere, from packaging and clothing to cars and medical devices. But their durability comes at a cost: when ...
With an increasing focus on environmental sustainability, researchers are seeking ways to improve the biodegradability and ...
Teijin Frontier’s Biofront polylactic acid (PLA) resin, which biodegrades faster in oceans, rivers and soil compared to ...
Insight makes materials based on many different resin types for a wide range of end markets. Its product mix includes ...
A thermoplastic base material is polylactic acid (PLA), which can be produced from sugar cane or corn. Researchers around the ...
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