The monomers can then be reused for manufacturing new plastic items. One wonders if this could also be used in another way – perhaps in a multimaterial printer, allowing PLA to be used for ...

Algenesis submerged shoes made with its biodegradable polyurethane foam in the Pacific Ocean to demonstrate their ...

Intulon is a US-based company launched in 2009 with the goal of helping humanity through creative and intuitive solutions and ...

Polylactic acid is increasingly viewed as a sustainable alternative to non-renewable, petroleum-based plastics.

Ruth Cardinaels is showing how PLA can be successfully mixed with another ... layers at the interfaces between the different ...

The cardboard completely decomposes in three to six weeks, compared to three months for untreated cardboard and hundreds of years for cardboard lined with a kind of plastic known as PLA.