For a polymer to be considered truly biodegradable, it has to be fully disassembled and microbially converted to carbon dioxide, water (or methane, in anaerobic conditions), and biomass.

"Our study takes the harmful greenhouse gas CO2 and makes it into a useful raw material to produce degradable polymers or ...

What if a machine could suck up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, run it through a series of chemical reactions, and essentially spit out industrially useful plastic?

A team of scientists from Zhengzhou University and the University of South Australia (UniSA) has developed a biodegradable ...

Global Biodegradable Polymers Market is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of 21.1% over the Forecast Period (2024 – 2034)Wilmington, Delaware, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The biodegradable ...

Deep Polymers Ltd has announced its decision to foray into Biodegradable Polymers in order to promote its efforts towards green living and waste reduction. "Growing consumer awareness of global ...

Cornell researchers have developed a new way to safely heat up specific areas inside the body by using biodegradable polymers that contain tiny water pockets, which are then activated by near ...