[[[ForeverAlone]]]

https://www.freethink.com/science/mit-ce...-composite

[winbig]

If they succeed, then will more trees be cut down?

[lioncityftw]

https://www.freethink.com/science/mit-ce...-composite

Stop reading at..:

" Currently, the material shrinks while drying, making printing anything large out of it difficult.
“If you could avoid shrinkage, you could keep scaling up, maybe to the meter scale,” said MIT’s Abhinav Rao. “Then, if we were to dream big, we could replace a significant fraction of plastics with cellulose composites.”
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[Blin]

Plant based can be from dried leaves .?

[Levin]

So far all the ideas for plastic replacement are quite far away from reality including this one.

The others I knew so far are: 

- DNA plastics https://sgtalk.net/Thread-Scientists-in-...ht=plastic

- seaweed https://sgtalk.net/Thread-Can-seaweed-he...ht=plastic

[Napoleon Porlumpar]

https://www.freethink.com/science/mit-ce...-composite

will never happen..................the Jews control the oil......................plants replacing plastics is not new = that's why hemp was banned........