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Unexpected Uses Science Has Found For Your Plastic Trash
It's even possible to make HDPE that is biodegradable in nature, but this research is still in its early stages. Plastic Bags Can Be Turned Into Bricks And Music Speakers Bendy, stretchy plastic ...
Machine learning enables customized plastics that could reduce environmental impact
About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...
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How to tell if that plastic bottle or bag has recycled material in it
As the amount of BBS tagged-HDPE rose in the samples, the fluorescence intensity shifted toward a greener hue of blue under a UV light. The marked plastic had a unique fluorescence behaviour, which ...
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Identifying plastics
HDPE High density polyethylene Milk bottles ... LDPE Low density polyethylene Carrier bags, some bottles and containers, yokes holding four or six-packs of cans together, lining or laminating ...