Using microbes for sustainable plastic production and biodegradation

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Dec 11, 2023, 1:54 pm202 pts
Plastic is one of the important materials in modern society, with approximately 460 million tons produced annually and with expected production reaching approximately 1.23 billion tons in 2060. However, since 1950, plastic waste totaling more than 6.3 billion tons has been generated, and it is believed that…

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