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...ot recycled into the same type of plastic, and products made from recycled plastics are often not recyclable. ...ng alone is not enough to dissolve such a large molecule; because of this, plastics must often be of nearly identical composition in order to mix efficiently.

...ed by plants, animals, and geological processes. They are [[Biodegradation|biodegradable]] over time. They can be classified according to their origin: Fiber classification in reinforced plastics falls into two classes: (i) short fibers, also known as discontinuous fiber

...PHAs are a broad type of biodegradable [[polymer]]s that can be used for biodegradable [[plastic]]s. ''A. eutrophus'' specifically produces [[polyhydroxybutyrate

...ver a wide property-range from stable to [[Synthetic biodegradable polymer|biodegradable]], from soft to hard, and from elastic to rigid, depending on the structura ...nd regeneration.<ref>{{cite journal|author=Lendlein, A., Langer, R.|title= Biodegradable, Elastic Shape Memory Polymers for Potential Biomedical Applications|journa

{{For|environmentally degradable polymers |biodegradable plastic}} ...opolymers," Polymer, 20:1459—1484, 1979</ref> In [[tissue engineering]], biodegradable polymers can be designed such to approximate tissues, providing a polymer s

Chandra, R., and Rustgi, R., "Biodegradable Polymers", Progress in Polymer Science, Vol. 23, p. 1273 (1998) ...are thicker than that do not qualify as compostable, even though they are biodegradable. A home composting logo may soon be established which will enable consumers

# Feminine hygiene and adult incontinence products as a [[biodegradable]] plastic backing sheet. ...ww.socplas.org/industry/defs.htm Listed as a plastic by the Society of the Plastics Industry]

...[Heterotactis|heterotactic]] or [[syndiotactic]] [[polylactide]], which as biodegradable polyesters with valuable (inter alia) medical properties are currently attr ...r for producing [[polylactic acid]] (PLA) which later has application as [[biodegradable plastic]]. This kind of [[plastic]] is a good option for substituting conve

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...tp://inventors.about.com/od/pstartinventions/a/plastics.htm The history of plastics]</ref> an [[apothecary]] in [[Berlin]]. From [[storax]], the resin of the [ ...Huneault|first2=M. A.|last3=Favis|first3=B. D.|journal=Journal of Cellular Plastics|volume=43|pages=215}}</ref> have also been produced.

...ly consists of composites of cotton (biodegradable material) and synthetic plastics. The textile's composition will affect its durability and method of recycli

...on]], fire insulation and also as a substitute for [[styrofoam]] and other plastics used in packaging and other applications.<ref name=popsci>Jeremy Hsu, “In

...emp has been used for industrial purposes including paper, [[textiles]], [[biodegradable plastic]]s, [[construction]], health food, fuel, and medical purposes<ref>{ ...f oil-based paints, in creams as a moisturizing agent, for cooking, and in plastics. Hemp seeds have been used in bird seed mix as well.<ref>{{cite web | url=h

...iodegradable waste|biomatter/organic material]], glass, metals, paper, and plastics.{{citation needed|date=July 2010}} | All other plastics

...d ''lithos'' (stone), it is [[odour|odourless]], [[insoluble]] in water, [[biodegradable]], [[allergenic|antiallergenic]], [[antistatic]] and virtually [[nonflammab [[Category:Plastics]]

...ulation|insulator]]s as vegetable oils are non-toxic to the environment, [[biodegradable]] if spilled and have high [[flash point|flash]] and fire points. However, | title=Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluid Nears Market