Tag: UC Santa Barbara
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Transforming plastic waste into detergents with dirty process
Our plastic waste can be used as raw material for detergents, thanks to an improved catalytic method
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Physicists Discover an Exotic Material Made of Bosons
Take a lattice — a flat section of a grid of uniform cells, like a window screen or a honeycomb — and lay another, similar lattice above it.
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UCSB Funded for Marine Degradable Plastics
A collaboration to develop biodegradable oceangoing bioplastics receives Convergence Accelerator Phase 2 funding from NSF
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Plastic Recycling Breakthrough by UC Santa Barbara
Scientists develop a method of recycling plastic into high-value plastic molecules
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UC Santa Barbara Breakthrough Research on Enzymes
Researchers develop a method that gives enzymes the ability to catalyze new-to-nature reactions
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UC Santa Barbara to Develop Marine Bioplastics
Marine microbiologist Alyson Santoro leads a collaboration to develop bioplastics for the marine environment
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Converting Used Plastics in Biodegradable Surfactants
With this new science, plastics could see a second life as biodegradable surfactants
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Goats Gut Could Help Sustainable Chemistry
From biofuels and other commodity chemicals to methane production, genomic study peers into the mysteries of a goat’s gut
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US Universities Funded for Biopolymers Research
US Universities Receive Millions for Biopolymers Research. The race is on!
