# Tiny droplets use pressure to unlock new routes to degradable plastics

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-27T21:00:10+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-tiny-droplets-pressure-routes-degradable.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/tiny-droplets-use-pressure-to-unlock-new-routes-to-degradable-plastics-a6d12a/

Using a new technique, a research group led by Osaka Metropolitan University (OMU) has substantially increased the range of plastics that can be degraded naturally. The study is published in the journal Macromolecules.

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