Materials
Materials
Metsä Board et Soilfood valorisent les flux secondaires
06/06/2023 -
> Quand la ressource retourne à sa source… Avec le concours de son compatriote Soilfood, Metsä Board explore le potentiel agricole des fractions de fibres de cellulose issues...
El proyecto OCEÁNIDE desarrollará envases monouso con polímeros naturales
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A partir de algas, almidón o gelatina de pescado, la investigación, liderada por Aimplas, obtendrá tarrinas para alimentos aceptadas por la directiva de plásticos de un solo uso y exentas del...
AIMPLAS trabaja en nuevos envases monouso aceptados por la legislación a partir de algas o almidón
30/05/2023 -
Categoría: El plástico para la industria del packagingEl sector del plástico está inmerso en continuos cambios legislativos como la Ley 7/2022 de residuos y suelos...
GRETE project: textiles from wood
23/05/2023 -
The European GRETE project has come to an end. The aim of this research project was to develop new textiles from wood...
La Universidad de Alicante patenta un material compostable basado en almidón apto para fabricar films
27/04/2023 -
Llegará al mercado gracias a la participación de la empresa de base tecnológica Solublion. Puede ser film flexible para fabricar bolsas y embalajes. Estable, con bajo índice de...
The world’s first wood transistor
11/05/2023 -
Transistors, invented almost one hundred years ago, are considered by some to be an invention just as important to humanity as the telephone, the light bulb or the bicycle. Today, they are...
Biobased asphalt with lignin can cut emissions up to 60%
11/05/2023 -
CHAPLIN: chain collaboration for biobased, CO2-reducing asphalt © WURThe Dutch asphalt sector can reduce emissions by 30% to 60% by using biobased asphalt in which fossil bitumen has been...
Investment in pilot plant for biodegradable cellulose films in Finland / Applications in food industry
11/05/2023 -
Investment in pilot plant for biodegradable cellulose films in Finland / Applications in food industryThe difference is not visible to the naked eye (Photo: VTT)The Finnish national research centre...
Científicos de la Inha University desarrollan una pajita biodegradable
25/04/2023 -
Sin binder, biodegradables y no se ablandan al contacto con líquidos. Compuestas por lignina y almidón o polivinilalcohol (PVA).Mezcla de almidón, lignina y ácido cítrico, siendo este...
Avient amplía su gama de poliolefinas biobasadas integrando como cargas celulosa.
21/04/2023 -
Expansión de su gama MaxxamBIO. Carga, fibras de celulosa o posos de café reciclados. Hasta un 40 % de relleno. Menos peso en comparación con los polímeros tradicionalmente llenos de...
Green Electronics: Circuit boards from renewable raw materials
09/05/2023 -
Empa scientist Thomas Geiger has produced housing parts for computer mice from cellulose fibers on a trial basis. The surfaces shine like precious ivory; the components are completely compostable....
Cultivan tejido graso a base de células para acentuar la textura en la carne alternativa
03/05/2023 -
Un grupo de investigadores de la Universidad de Tufts, Estados Unidos, lograron producir a granel tejido graso que tiene una textura y composición similares al tejido...
Scottish seaweed sparks idea to boost electric vehicle batteries
25/04/2023 -
Materials from Scottish-grown seaweed could help to improve the life-span and charge time of lithium-ion batteries used for the likes of electric vehicles, with a...
Obtienen un sustituto del plástico a partir de azúcar y madera que se desintegra en el agua
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Investigadores han creado a partir de Isomalt materiales ligeros pero más duros que plásticos como el PET y el PVC, y que se disuelven en el agua en cuestión de minutos.
VTT pilot scales up production of sustainable cellulose film
17/04/2023 -
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland announces that they have invested €1.5...
Sanofi et Haleon s’intéressent aux bouteilles en papier
14/04/2023 -
> Il y a tout juste un mois, PulPac, l’inventeur...
Can Cellulose Film Make Food Packaging Sustainable Again?
12/04/2023 -
The plastic waste crisis is often typified by images of plastic bottles, floating in the ocean. The tsunami of thrown-away…Full text:
Biodegradable Bioplastic Straw Reportedly Outperforms Conventional Plastic Straws
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The plastic straw is one of the casualties in the that has even some ardent plastiphobes rethinking...
VTT pilot scales up production of sustainable cellulose film to replace traditional plastic wrap in food packaging
06/04/2023 -
Ali Harlin (right) with VTT Cellulose Films © VTTVTT Technical Research Centre of Finland announces that they have invested €1.5 million into their CelluloseFilms pilot facility, which...
New wood-based technology removes 80 percent of dye pollutants in wastewater
05/04/2023 -
Researchers at Chalmers have developed a new biobased material, a form of powder based on cellulose nanocrystals to purify water from pollutants, including textile dyes. When the polluted water...