Scientists Create New Supermaterial That Could Replace Plastic

Improved bacterial cellulose could help create tougher, greener materials for things we use every day. As plastic waste continues to accumulate across the globe, creating serious environmental challenges, researchers are turning to nature for sustainable solutions. Maksud Rahman, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Houston, has developed an innovative [...]

Jul 16, 2025 - 11:00
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Scientists Create New Supermaterial That Could Replace Plastic
Microplastic TweezersImproved bacterial cellulose could help create tougher, greener materials for things we use every day. As plastic waste continues to accumulate across the globe, creating serious environmental challenges, researchers are turning to nature for sustainable solutions. Maksud Rahman, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of Houston, has developed an innovative [...]

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