The resulting material was just as bendy as common petroleum ... and presenting an opportunity to make Tajima’s work with cellulose more eco-friendly. Bacterial building blocks Cellulose ...

That's a big deal because, right now, the ocean is full of plastic trash. From food wrappers and discarded fishing gear, to ...

Discover a breakthrough biodegradable composite plastic that combines strength, flexibility, and eco-friendliness.

A foam made of cellulose and chitin can remove up to 99.9% of microplastics from water and maintains efficiency after ...

It was once believed that cellulose was the structural material in the cell walls of all green plants. Now it appears that other substances are employed for this purpose in certain marine algae By ...

A team from Empa is creating luminous wood by using honey fungus, which glows thanks to a natural bioluminescence process.

This made it possible to create a structured hydrophobic film on the material, providing even greater ... properties and water resistance of cellulose nanofibres, and so produce a sustainable ...

The Honext process transforms industrial paper sludge and post-consumer cardboard waste into Honext panels: a resin-free, cellulose-based board material, which is non-toxic, 100% recycled and 100% ...