To design truly compostable plastic, scientists take cues from nature

Scientists have designed an enzyme-activated compostable plastic that could diminish microplastics pollution. Household tap water or soil composts break the hybrid plastic material down to reusable small molecules, called monomers, in just a few days or weeks.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/3dEpJv3

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