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AI-designed enzyme devours plastic trash in days
The new enzyme works at lower temperatures than previous ones, which would make it greener, faster, and cheaper.
By Prachi Patel
https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2022/05/ai-designed-enzyme-devours-plastic-waste-in-hours
Mostly Short chain polymers . That then can be easily and cheaply reformed into new plastic , with very little, or none, "new" polymers needed.
@corlin Okay, silly question: what would the enzyme poop? Wouldn’t that just be a different problem to solve? 🤷🏻♀️