However, polystyrene is non-biodegradable, accumulates in oceans ... it was only when he had a chance to meet with Chul B. Park, a polymer scientist at the University of Toronto, Canada, that ...

Space in landfill sites is wasted if it is filled with non-biodegradable polymers. Recycling close recyclingReusing materials or reprocessing waste materials to produce new materials. reduces the ...

are being continually developed to combat the environmental concerns related to the non-biodegradable properties of plastic polymers.

The impact, behaviour and fate of plastic polymers in the environment is the subject of global concern and debate. Traditional plastics, such as the low density polyethylene used extensively for ...

Research in the areas of plastics, polymers, and biodegradable materials ranges from additive manufacturing to food packaging. This work focuses on the development and characterization of sustainable ...