The slimy strings from okra and the gel from fenugreek seeds can trap microplastics better than the slightly-toxic synthetic ...

The substances behind the slimy strings from okra and the gel from fenugreek seeds could trap microplastics better than a commonly used synthetic polymer. Previously, researchers proposed using these ...

Natural polymers derived from okra and fenugreek extracts can remove up to 90% of microplastics in water, a study has found.

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Biodegradable polymers are gaining ground as a viable substitute—engineered to decompose safely and efficiently under the ...

The deconstruction of cellulose is essential for the conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals. But cellulose, the most ...

An Australian study used pyrolysis coupled to gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (Pyr-GC–MS) to analyze the presence of ...

Polymers are either natural or synthetic macromolecules composed of many repeating units (monomers) usually arranged in the form of a chain. Examples of polymers are silk, rubber, silicone ...

The deal will send hundreds of millions toward cleaning up water polluted by “forever chemicals,” checking on people’s health ...

Vegan” and“plant-based” are not just food labels anymore; they are fashion's latest buzzwords. Imagine walking into a ...

This article explores the growing role of biodegradable protective textiles in enhancing sustainability within the market. We will delve into the evolving market share dynamics, emerging trends, ...

Growing consumer awareness regarding the benefits of fermentation-derived products is propelling market growth. Moreover, ...