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    For Biodegradable Plastic” Group 3 Dean Harvey Turno Maria Concepcion M. Liong Princess May Dayao Angelo Joshua Culanculan This Research paper is in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements in Research I DMC COLLEGE FOUNDATION Science High School Department De La Salle Supervised Sta. Filomena‚ Dipolog City 1 Introduction Plastic bottles‚ plastic spoons‚ plastic packaging

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    Chapter I INTRODUCTION Plastics found everywhere. Bottles‚ utensils‚ food packagings are some examples of plastics that we use and see in our daily lifestyle. We can easily have plastics for our convience because it was sold in our market directly thus spending a little of our money. Behind these things our typical perception about plastic is just a bit of what plastics really are. For those people who are concious about our environment ‚ they say that plastics cause a wide environmental problem

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    Background of the study Due to the overwhelming demand of plastic bag production and its effects on our environment‚ our landfills are crammed with these non-biodegradable materials. Substances used in the manufacturing brought forth various harmful chemicals which worsen over time. As the destructive compounds such as Chlorofluorocarbons were introduced‚ the complete deprivation of the Ozone Layer starts. However‚ scientists and nature preservers alike managed to overthrow this hazard‚ but not

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    Europe Biodegradable Plastics Market Forecast and Opportunities‚ 2019 Released On 23rd July 2014 Biodegradable plastics are the type of bioplastics that can be decomposed by micro-organisms. They can be derived either from renewable polymers such as starch‚ starch blends and polylactic acid (PLA)‚ or from petroleum feedstock such as polycaprolactone (PCL) and polybutyrate. Based on the source material‚ biodegradable plastics are classified as biobased and fossil based biodegradable plastics

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    BIODEGRADABLE SUBSTANCES Biodegradable matter is generally organic materials such as plant and animal matter and other substances originating from living organisms‚ or artificial materials that are similar enough to plant and animal matter to be put to use by microorganisms. Some microorganisms have a naturally occurring‚ microbial catabolic diversity to degrade‚ transform or accumulate a huge range of compounds including hydrocarbons (e.g. oil)‚ polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)‚ polyaromatic

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    PROJECT TITLE: Water Hyacinth: An Alternative Component for Ideal Biodegradable Plastic ABSTRACT Presently‚ people everywhere are focusing more on environmental concerns. As a result‚ there are movements toward recycling wastes and using natural substances. Inventions have evolved and continue to evolve such that after several years of study‚ research and experimentation reach great developments. With continuing efforts to investigate the constituents of Philippine plants‚ we have pursued investigation

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    Title: Cassava starch as an effective component for Ideal Biodegradable Plastic Proponent: Zhaira Morysette L. Maco‚ III-Narra student Introduction: Inventions have evolved and continue to evolve such that after several years of study‚ research and experimentation reach great developments. With continuing efforts to investigate the constituents of Philippine plants‚ we have pursued investigation of starch of the cassava plant (Manihot esculenta). Cassava tubers were gathered‚ ground and squeezed

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    EFFECT OF BIODEGRADABLE SM PLASTIC BAG IN DIFFERENT SUBSTRATE ABSTRACT The purpose of this Investigatory project is to determine the effect of different substrates on the biodegradability of SM plastic bags. The materials needed are: 6‚ 1-litre glass jars; 6‚ 7”x9” aluminums trays; 12 pcs. 3”x4” SM plastic bags; 500g loam soil; 500g compost soil; 500mL seawater; 500mL tap water; Analytical balance; Graduated cylinder; and Weighing scale. The procedure involved cutting the SM plastics bags into

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    make a more biodegradable plastic bag using potatoes. b. To apply the value of patience and excellence while performing the project and; c. To find out if potato starch can be a potential replacement for petroleum based plastic. III. Procedures: 1. Wash‚ peel‚ and dice the potato. Then put it in the blender till it blends into an even paste. 2. Now strain with a tea strainer or coffee filter. You can use the starch right away or dry it. 3. To make the plastic you need to

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    Science One World Essay---The Use of Biodegradable Plastics By: Joyce Wu Y10 Peace The “normal” plastic products that we use everyday (such as plastic bags‚ plastic food packaging‚ plastic eating utensils etc.) are manufactured from non-renewable sources (coal‚ oil and natural gas). These plastics are non-degradable and take more than hundreds of years to break down in landfills‚ while 29 billion tonnes of this non-degradable plastic waste are dumped into those landfills every year worldwide!

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