microplastics

New fabric coating could reduce microplastic pollution in the wash

The UofT researchers, led by Professor Kevin Golovin, have created a two-layer coating made of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) brushes, which are…

Polyester eating enzymes could hold key to eliminating microplastics

Scientists at Northwestern University have developed a polymer that protects the enzyme PETase which breaks down polyester but has been…