Bioplastics, synthesized from plant sugars or engineered from microorganisms, boast many benefits over traditional plastics, including a smaller carbon footprint, enhanced biodegradability ...

A discovery about the slime projected by velvet worms could revolutionize the design of sustainable materials, according to a ...

Experimental designer and artist Jessie French has generated a collection of bioplastic tableware, made using algae polymers and pigments. The outcome of deep research in response to geopolitical ...

Cellulose polymers are being produced by bacterial fermentation of organic matter, and used to create strong bioplastics. Researchers in Japan are now looking to improve polymer production levels ...

Researchers have developed a highly heat-resistant bioplastic material that can be used for making car parts and construction materials, a discovery that could open the doors wider to adopting ...

One focus we're exploring is the use of biodegradable plastic coatings (or bioplastics) to slow the release of fertilizer ...

Kiran Bala, have developed a new method to produce eco-friendly bioplastics using indigenous microorganisms. Highlighting the significance of this development, Prof. Suhas Joshi, Director of IIT ...