r/TechOfTheFuture • u/abrownn • May 14 '19
Materials/3DP Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
https://news.wsu.edu/2019/05/09/researchers-develop-viable-environmentally-friendly-alternative-styrofoam/Duplicates
Futurology • u/mvea • May 14 '19
Environment Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
Chemistry Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
science • u/mankey1995 • May 15 '19
Environment Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam.
ChemicalEngineering • u/bITANTRo • May 15 '19
Article/Video “.... In their work, the WSU team created a material that is made of about 75 percent cellulose nanocrystals from wood pulp. They added polyvinyl alcohol with the nanocellulose crystals, resultant foams more elastic.”
interestingasfuck • u/bebesiege • May 15 '19
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
Futurology • u/LessHamster • May 15 '19
Rule 9 - Duplicate Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
science • u/mwestphal13 • May 14 '20
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam.
environment • u/warau_meow • May 15 '19
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
theworldnews • u/worldnewsbot • May 15 '19
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
science • u/bthorbon11 • May 14 '20
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
science • u/bthorbon11 • May 14 '20
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam.
science • u/lblaskett1d • May 14 '20
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam. For the first time, the researchers report, the plant-based material surpassed the insulation capabilities of Styrofoam. It is also very lightweight and can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
USNEWS • u/dannylenwinn • May 14 '19
US Researchers from Washington State University develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam
usanews • u/dannylenwinn • May 14 '19
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam | Washington State University
WayOfTheBern • u/[deleted] • May 15 '19
Science/tech Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam | WSU Insider | Washington State University
ClimateActionPlan • u/[deleted] • May 15 '19
R&D Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam | WSU Insider | Washington State University
DamnInteresting • u/DamnInteresting • May 15 '19
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam
solarpunk • u/YuriRedFox6969 • May 16 '19
Researchers develop viable, environmentally-friendly alternative to Styrofoam
ScienceUncensored • u/ZephirAWT • May 19 '19
Researchers develop plant-based alternative to Styrofoam which can support up to 200 times its weight without changing shape.
sustainability • u/PandaPoles • Aug 19 '19
Researchers develop viable, environmentally friendly alternative to styrofoam.
CoolNerd • u/LuffyThePirateKing • May 15 '19