Engineering team receives $3.6M to combat plastic waste

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 10:13 in Physics & Chemistry

Plastics transformed engineering in the past century, but they also transformed the environment in ways that will take millennia to repair. Washington University in St. Louis is leading a new effort to address the grand challenge of developing the next generation of high-performance, sustainably sourced and biodegradable plastics that advance engineering while also protecting the environment.

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