June
18
/ 2025
The team of scientists announced that the paper is so clear that juice and other drinks in cartons made from the novel material will be visible from the outside.
Derived from plants, the material is decomposable by microorganisms and is thereby expected to be a substitute for plastic containers at some point.
The see-through paper is flexible and bends easily. Its durability, even when wet, allows the material to be processed into a range of shapes, inclusive of cups and straws.
