Reducing Waste Through Simple Processes (IMAGE)

Nanyang Technological University

Reducing Waste Through Simple Processes

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Lead researcher Professor William Chen from NTU is seen conducting the fermentation process of the prawn shells in a shaker incubator using sugars from fruit waste such as pineapple cores and grape skin, producing high-quality chitin, sustainably.

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