bioplastics

This procedure is operationally simple and environmentally friendly from the viewpoint of chemical recycling

If developed successfully, a fish-oil based polyurethane could help meet the immense need for more sustainable plastics, says researcher

Creating a new membrane for oil spill remediation shows the power of cooperation between a research university and an applied university

Researchers in the UK are working to determine the most effective and efficient ways to identify fingermarks on biodegradable plastic bags

Using a bacterial strain found in mangroves, Texas A&M researchers have uncovered a low-cost, sustainable method for producing bioplastics

Researchers in China have developed a method to manufacture a plastic alternative that is strong, tough, and heat resistant

Bioplastics may not be produced from oil, but that's about the only benefit, researchers say

With plastic pollution continuing to be a widespread problem, a new sustainable film developed by researchers in China provides a potential solution

Biodegradable shoes meet commercial standards for products needed to help eradicate tons of plastic waste

In a new study, researchers have shown that a chemical process can be used to break down real consumer plastics and produce the green solvent, called methyl lactate