Biodegradable plastics from marine biomass: A solution to marine plastic pollution

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Biodegradable plastics from marine biomass: A solution to marine plastic pollution

The growing demand for plastics has raised environmental concerns due to their non-biodegradable nature. Sustainable solutions are urgently required to decrease plastic pollution. This study explored the potential of Sargassum wightii, a seaweed found in Malaysia, as a sustainable material for biopl...

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Main Authors:	Khan, Nida, Sudhakar, Kumarasamy, Rizalman, Mamat
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 2025
Subjects:	TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Online Access:	http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/43140/ http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/43140/1/Biodegradable%20plastics%20from%20marine%20biomass_%20A%20solution%20to%20marine%20plastic%20pollution.pdf

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