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Engineering360: "Embedded enzymes key to creating fully biodegradable plastic"

04/22/2021 2:34 PM

Read Engineering360 article: Embedded enzymes key to creating fully biodegradable plastic.

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Re: Embedded enzymes key to creating fully biodegradable plastic

04/23/2021 4:11 AM

I'm not sure we want our plastics to break down at all, it seems it would be better to make them all recyclable like glass and aluminum and paper...

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Re: Embedded enzymes key to creating fully biodegradable plastic

04/24/2021 1:42 PM

I agree. It appears that improving the hydrothermal process for converting organic waste to oil could provide the simplest solution to the recycling problem.

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