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Northwestern University -led researchers have discovered how a Comamonas bacterium is breaking down plastic for food.
The discovery opens new possibilities for developing bacteria-based engineering solutions to help clean up plastic waste.
The study will be published on Thursday ( Oct. 3 ) in the journal Environmental Science & Technology .
The study, “Mechanisms of polyethylene terephthalate pellet fragmentation into nanoplastics and assimilable carbons by wastewater Comamonas ,” was supported by the National Science Foundation (award number CHE-2109097 ). Journal Environmental Science & Technology Method of Research Experimental study Subject of Research Cells Article Title Mechanisms of polyethylene terephthalate pellet fragmentation into nanoplastics and assimilable carbons by wastewater Comamonas Article Publication Date 3-Oct-2024.
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