Leaf inspired design brings Bioplastics to the big leagues [via Uni of WA] 🧪⚗️🥬🧃🌎😀
"a variation of [] leaf-inspired #cellulose #nanofiber structure to improve the strength and biodegradability of #polyhydroxybutrate, (PHB), a starch-derived #plastic"
source.washu.edu/2025/07/leaf...
#bio #friendly
"a variation of [] leaf-inspired #cellulose #nanofiber structure to improve the strength and biodegradability of #polyhydroxybutrate, (PHB), a starch-derived #plastic"
source.washu.edu/2025/07/leaf...
#bio #friendly
Leaf-inspired design brings bioplastics to the big leagues
Using inspiration from the leaf, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have optimized bioplastics to be stronger and more biodegradable.
source.washu.edu
August 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Leaf inspired design brings Bioplastics to the big leagues [via Uni of WA] 🧪⚗️🥬🧃🌎😀
"a variation of [] leaf-inspired #cellulose #nanofiber structure to improve the strength and biodegradability of #polyhydroxybutrate, (PHB), a starch-derived #plastic"
source.washu.edu/2025/07/leaf...
#bio #friendly
"a variation of [] leaf-inspired #cellulose #nanofiber structure to improve the strength and biodegradability of #polyhydroxybutrate, (PHB), a starch-derived #plastic"
source.washu.edu/2025/07/leaf...
#bio #friendly
I think there's a 'y' missing in "polyhydroxybutrate." (polyhydroxybutyrate)
August 3, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I think there's a 'y' missing in "polyhydroxybutrate." (polyhydroxybutyrate)