Scientists may have developed “perfect plastic” 🌱: Plant-based, fully saltwater degradable 🌊, zero microplastics 🚫. Made from plant cellulose, the world’s most abundant organic compound. Unlike other “biodegradable” plastics, this quickly degrades in salt water without leaving any microplastics behind.
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The perfect plastic? Plant-based, fully saltwater degradable, zero microplastics
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have one-upped themselves in their quest to solve our microplastic problem. They report a new plant-based plastic made from cellulose, the world’s most abundant organic compound.…
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