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PHB – Plástico biodegradável

Plásticos biodegradáveis são degradados por microorganismos quando descartados no solo, em aterros. A diferença dos plásticos de origem de petróleo está no tempo de degradação. O tempo para degradar vai depender do que foi adicionado à resina considerada biodegradável, mas a ordem de grandeza é de meses (6 a 12 …

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New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea

CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …

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New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea

CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …

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New Biodegradable Plastics Could Be Tossed into the Sea

CHICAGO–A biodegradable plastic that dissolves into nontoxic components in seawater could make it environmentally safe to ditch "disposable" forks, spoons, wraps and other such waste overboard from ships to free up valuable space. "There are many groups working on biodegradable plastics, but we‘re one of a few working on plastics …

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