Researchers at the University of Turku, Finland, investigated how to use bio-based materials to produce effective UV ...

Recently, the stretchability of ionogels has attracted considerable attention. This is attributed to its essential role in ...

Inspired by the natural Bouligand structure, researchers have been developing advanced materials for applications in impact-resistant bioplastics, ceramic armor, and biomimetic alloy composites. Most ...

Cellulose is everywhere. In fact, it is the most abundant organic molecule on the Earth! It’s in (but not limited to) our food, clothing, and plastics, and the cellulose compound nitrocellulose is ...

Scientists create biodegradable, structurally colored glitter from cellulose nanocrystals, eliminating microplastic waste.

Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc., or RYAM, reported a loss from continuing operations for the sixth straight year. Still, CEO ...

But plant-based ‘bioplastics’ are not new. The first man-made plastic was made in 1862 using cellulose, the main component of plant cell walls, pre-dating the petroleum-based plastics that ...

A company with its roots in Scotland is preparing to produce an environmentally friendly alternative to plastic packaging in Renville, thanks to the roots that thrive in the prairie soils of west ...

With years of experience in the pharmaceutical and life science sectors, CD Bioparticles announces the launch of its new line ...

It was once believed that cellulose was the structural material in the cell walls of all green plants. Now it appears that other substances are employed for this purpose in certain marine algae ...

Beginning in January 2025, the Company reorganized its High Purity Cellulose operating segment as a result of changes in ...