Sanitary pads made with cornstarch are 17 times more environmentally friendly compared to plastic equivalents, significantly ...

Innovative polylactic acid (PLA)-curcumin nanofibers enhanced with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) improve antibacterial activity, ...

While many studies have examined the health implications of ingesting petroleum-derived microplastics, none have looked at ...

Cornstarch sanitary pads offer a low-cost, eco-friendly alternative that could prevent tons of plastic waste from polluting ...

Swarms of hive mind-like robots can be induced to behave more like a material, new research has shown.The robots in question are (mostly) cylindrical, with a diameter of just 2.75 inches (70 ...

Conventional flexible PCBs, built around plastic polyimide, are also ripe for alternative materials. Polylactic acid, ...

New study published in IOP Publishing's journal Sustainability Science and Technology shows that cornstarch based sanitary ...

A new lifecycle study published in Sustainability Science and Technology has discovered a promising alternative to plastic ...

Cornstarch sanitary pads are cheap enough to prevent tonnes of plastics from entering the ocean, according to new analysis.