Biodegradable living plastic - 1 (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

Biodegradable living plastic - 1

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Strips of plain TPU (top) and "living" TPU (bottom) at different stages of decomposition over five months of being in compost.

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David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

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Please credit: David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering

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