BASF now offers HySorb® B 6610 ZeroPCF, the first polyacrylate-based superabsorbent polymer marketed with a product carbon footprint of zero for the hygiene industry. The zero PCF is achieved by ...

Hydrogels and superabsorbent polymers (SAPs) are innovative materials ... have excellent water-absorbent properties but pose significant environmental challenges due to their poor biodegradability.

SUITA, Osaka Prefecture--A scientist here says he has developed an inexpensive, biodegradable super absorbent polymer (SAP) derived from starch that could help resolve the growing environmental ...