New science behind algae-based flip-flops

Fashion industry, Plastics, Publications, Sustainable design Leave a comment

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Sustainable flip-flops: A team of researchers has formulated polyurethane foams made from algae oil to meet commercial specifications for midsole shoes and the foot-bed of flip-flops.

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