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Hemp waste cellulose unlocks tougher biodegradable plastics

September 18, 2026 Phys.org 1 min read
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Hemp waste cellulose unlocks tougher biodegradable plastics

Korean researchers have developed a method to strengthen biodegradable plastics using hemp hurd, an agricultural byproduct. The approach is expected to be applicable to other large-volume agricultural residues, including soybean stalks and rice straw.

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