Jeff Catchmark, Penn State (IMAGE)

Penn State

Jeff Catchmark, Penn State

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Jeff Catchmark began experimenting with biomaterials that might be used instead of plastics a decade or so ago out of concerns for sustainability. He became interested in cellulose because it is the largest volume sustainable, renewable material on earth.

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Penn State

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