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Non-soggy biodegradable drinking straws made from wood waste
March 7, 2023 /
Scientists from South Korea’s Inha University looked to lignin, a type of organic polymer which makes up much of the support tissue in plants – including trees.
It’s also a byproduct of the pulp and paper industry, and has previously been put forward for use in applications such as cheaper batteries, waste-derived carbon fiber and stronger concrete.
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