According to a new pilot study that found chewing just one piece can release hundreds to thousands of microplastics into ...

The main source for the production of staple fibres or filaments such as viscose, lyocell, modal or other types of new ...

Aloe vera has long been claimed to have medicinal and nutritional benefits, but our study shows it also holds great potential ...

Hemp-based plastics are eco-friendly, biodegradable, and strong, presenting a viable alternative to traditional plastics in automotive and packaging sectors.

University of Turku researchers find that nanocellulose films with red onion dye provide exceptional UV protection, surpassing standard petroleum-based filters.

Researchers at the University of Turku, Finland, investigated how to use bio-based materials to produce effective UV ...

Institute, spans 434 pages and covers 17 bio-based building blocks and all commercially available bio-based polymers. It ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens. The ...

E. coli bacteria could be used to create biodegradable plastics, reports a paper published in Nature Chemical Biology. The ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to ...

Recently, the stretchability of ionogels has attracted considerable attention. This is attributed to its essential role in ...