It’s also claimed to offer better thermal stability. Developed by researchers from China’s Northeast Forestry University, the material can reportedly biodegrade in soil within 50 days. The new product ...

The advance provides packaging manufacturers with assurance that Cambridge-based Xampla’s Morro materials meet UK and EU regulations on single-use plastics, while also establishing the foundation for ...

Xampla and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have developed a test to validate that Xampla’s Morro materials - made from natural plant polymers - are plastic-free and SUPD exempt, aiming to ...

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Nanoplastic particles made visible: the newly developed test strip from the University of Stuttgart allows dangerous nanoplastic particles to be detected under a light microscope. Credit: University ...

While structural strengthening is not the consequence of a structure's condition of failure, it does take place as a result of a need to increase the structural stiffness and load capacity when a ...