Alternative plastics

Liang Yuan, Leman Buzoglu Kurnaz and Chuanbing Tang ()
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Liang Yuan: Anhui Agricultural University
Leman Buzoglu Kurnaz: University of South Carolina
Chuanbing Tang: University of South Carolina

Nature Sustainability, 2021, vol. 4, issue 10, 837-838

Abstract: Plastics have posed substantial environmental and human health risks, therefore their design, manufacturing and disposal should incorporate sustainability considerations. Now a study reports success in developing hydroplastics from renewable cellulosic biomass that can be shaped in water.

Date: 2021
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