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CORN STARCH BIODEGRADABLE PLASTIC [1 record]

Record 1 2000-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plastics Industry
  • Biochemistry
CONT

Does Degradable Plastic Really Degrade? ... Corn starch biodegradable plastic is broken down by microorganisms, which actually eat the corn starch and leave the plastic behind.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie des plastiques
  • Biochimie
CONT

Amilcare Collinaet Catia Bastioli fabriquent en Italie un plastique biodégradable à base d'amidon de maïs.

Spanish

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