#bioderivedplastics — Public Fediverse posts
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University of Connecticut: A Hemp-based Plastic Offers a Greener Alternative to Plastic Packaging. “In a study recently published in Chem Circularity, a team of scientists and engineers demonstrates a stretchy, hemp-derived thermoplastic that can extend up to 1,600% of its size. The material has a high ‘glass transition temperature,’ a quality that allows plastics to stay dry and durable when […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/15/university-of-connecticut-a-hemp-based-plastic-offers-a-greener-alternative-to-plastic-packaging/