Researchers have created a recyclable, bio-based alternative to thermoset plastics using dihydrofuran (DHF). Cornell ...

Biodegradable materials, including polymers, degrade naturally, reducing pollution and offering eco-friendly solutions for ...

The materials themselves can be an inspiration — you might get an idea from what the tissue is like; what the strength and elasticity should be; what the degradation should be; whether you want ...

DEFINITION: Plastic material – either bio-based or fossil-fuel-based – that has been designed to degrade by oxidation. Oxo-degradable plastics typically contain a chemical additive which triggers ...