tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24973864.post2066282259380852821..comments2009-06-06T09:23:12.371+08:00chillycrapshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00364275163064391252noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24973864.post-68191872472236054312009-06-06T09:23:12.371+08:002009-06-06T09:23:12.371+08:00<b>mei</b>: yup I think they do sell corn based food containers in the supermarket, but the problem is when they are being disposed of together with normal plastics, it kind of lost the meaning. They could be used as fertilisers.<br /><br /><b>snookem</b>: wow cool! Thanks for sharing the info~ Biopolymers have lots of potential in the medical field, be in implants or drug delivery systems.chillycrapshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00364275163064391252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24973864.post-12175778942733164312009-06-06T01:24:39.222+08:002009-06-06T01:24:39.222+08:00ah yes. PLA. They use it as a bioresorbable implant too. PLLA (poly L-lactic acid), PLGA (glycolic acid) are the common ones.snoookemshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13136504211037614788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24973864.post-46304877607104517882009-06-05T23:56:05.493+08:002009-06-05T23:56:05.493+08:00if i am not wrong, there are corn based utensils in singapore. maybe you can be the first one to find out how the fork tastes like. :DMeihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09894710124905446941noreply@blogger.com