Are bioplastics the solution to the plastic pollution problem?
Sandra Pascoe Ortíz
Abstract
We live our lives immersed in plastic pollution: a problem that is becoming more acute. Viable alternatives that can reduce plastic pollution are being sought. Could bioplastics be the hoped-for solution to this problem?
Topics & Concepts
BioplasticPlastic pollutionBiologyPollutionBiochemical engineeringBiotechnologyEngineeringEcologyMicroplastics and Plastic Pollutionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesRecycling and Waste Management Techniques