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Scientists have developed a type of "biodegradable plastic," expected to help reduce plastic pollution.Polyurethane (commonly referred to as PU) is a widely used polymer plastic, from manufacturing phone cases to ...

Researchers have employed a "foaming" technique to make cellulose diacetate (CDA) more porous, enabling it to degrade 65-70% in seawater within approximately nine months. For years, scientists have been searching ...