Superwood! Dramatically improve performance through gene editing

On August 12, 2024, Professor Liangbing Hu (now at Yale University) and Professor Yiping Qi of the University of Maryland published a paper in the journal Matter in an interdisciplinary collaboration entitled “Genome-edited trees for high-performance engineered wood The paper “Genome-edited trees fo...

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14.10.24 11:04 AM - Comment(s)
The Paris Olympics, bringing fire to the bio-based trillion dollar industry! Macron Strongly Supports

Recently, the Paris Olympics officially came to an end. Under the main theme of green environmental protection, all kinds of bio-based products in the current Olympic Games to brush a wave of presence. 

From the venue to the decoration, from the clothing to the food, the “bio-manufacturing” elem...

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14.10.24 11:02 AM - Comment(s)
Bio-based TPU! Another new material solution launched!

SABIC and Lubrizol have developed a compatible material solution that is ideally suited for a variety of applications in consumer electronics and mobile mobility. The solution, which combines soft and rigid materials, can help customers advance their sustainability goals, enhance protection for thin...

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28.08.24 08:57 AM - Comment(s)
Prospects for the application of degradable biomass composites

Since the 21st century, the development and utilization of biomass materials have gradually gained importance worldwide. The shortage of forest resources in China has necessitated the expansion of horizons to include crop residues, bamboo and wild plant stalks. Biomass broadly refers to natural...

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27.08.24 08:56 AM - Comment(s)
American Plastics strongly opposes! Major shift in White House position! It's turning its back on the livelihoods of a million people!

The fifth and final round of INC negotiations for the United Nations Global Plastics Treaty is scheduled for November 25, 2024 in Busan, South Korea. The White House administration has decided to change its position in favor of limiting virgin plastics production. 

On August 19, the Plastics Ind...

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26.08.24 08:54 AM - Comment(s)
Superwood! Dramatically improve performance through gene editing

On August 12, 2024, Professor Liangbing Hu (now at Yale University) and Professor Yiping Qi of the University of Maryland published a paper in the journal Matter in an interdisciplinary collaboration entitled “Genome-edited trees for high-performance engineered wood The paper “Genome-edited trees fo...

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25.08.24 08:53 AM - Comment(s)
The Paris Olympics, bringing fire to the bio-based trillion dollar industry! Macron Strongly Supports

Recently, the Paris Olympics officially came to an end. Under the main theme of green environmental protection, all kinds of bio-based products in the current Olympic Games to brush a wave of presence. 

From the venue to the decoration, from the clothing to the food, the “bio-manufacturing” elem...

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24.08.24 08:51 AM - Comment(s)
Paris Olympics use PLA cups

On August 8, 2024, during the Paris Olympics, people will be able to drink beer from cups made of polylactic acid (PLA) at the Cass Pocha drink stand near the Eiffel Tower. After use, these cups will be recycled. 

The Paris Olympics are committed to eliminating single-use plastics by choosing gl...

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21.08.24 12:56 AM - Comment(s)
Fake leather made of coffee grounds that is durable, flexible and odor-resistant

August 2, 2024, Milan, Italy A startup is looking for industrial partners to develop a potential bio-based material.

Biosyness, a young startup in Milan, is developing a coating material obtained by mixing thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with cellulose and recycled coffee grounds. 

Iranian resea...

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20.08.24 12:54 AM - Comment(s)
In the latest research, PLA nets degrade 40 times faster than conventional nets!

A European research program ending in March 2024 assessed the feasibility of producing fishing nets from the bioplastic polylactic acid (PLA), as well as equipment and packaging made from polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) and other biologically sourced polymers. 

The research program, called SeaLive, ...

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19.08.24 12:52 AM - Comment(s)