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Greenhouse Gas Reduction Potential of Novel CO<sub>2</sub>-Derived Polylactic-<i>co</i>-glycolic Acid (PLGA) Plastics

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2025 9 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count. Score: 53 ? 0–100 AI score estimating relevance to the microplastics field. Papers below 30 are filtered from public browse.
Sara Gonella, Sara Gonella, Mark A. J. Huijbregts Vincent de Gooyert, Mark A. J. Huijbregts Heleen de Coninck, Vincent de Gooyert, Steef V. Hanssen, Mark A. J. Huijbregts Mark A. J. Huijbregts

Summary

This study examines the greenhouse gas reduction potential of novel polylactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) plastics derived from captured CO2. The research suggests that these CO2-derived biodegradable plastics could offer an alternative to conventional petroleum-based polymers with a lower carbon footprint.

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