Date of Publication: July 8, 2021

Author: Liang Yuan, Leman Buzoglu Kurnaz, Chuanbing Tang

Summary:

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.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s41893-021-00750-2