New hybrid bioplastic developed in India

Powdered cellulose from plant fibers such as water hyacinth and jute to reinforce polymers

In India, Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies Thiruvalla’s Biocampus research wing has developed a hybrid bioplastic.

The feed source is powdered cellulose from plant fibers such as water hyacinth and jute, which are used to reinforce polymers.

… Full Text: http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/biobased/2012/08/01/new-hybrid-bioplastic-developed-in-india/

Tags: cellulose, polymers, buckets, chairs, cutlery, dashboards, mugs, tables

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BiofuelsDigest, 2012-08-01.

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Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies Thiruvalla Biocampus

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