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Is it feasible to use seaweed/algae to make paper?

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Generally, algal paper may have better processability particularly because it have no lignin content which allows it to use lower cooking temperature and time as well as lower chemical (alkali) usage (although with high water requirement). This is particularly true for lab-scale. No large scale process have been tested. read more

Generally, algal paper may have better processability particularly because it have no lignin content which allows it to use lower cooking temperature and time as well as lower chemical (alkali) usage (although with high water requirement). read more

Red algae of many species are grown all over the world (but mostly in Asia) for direct consumption and to extract agar agar, which is an important thickening agent in food and other products and has scientific and medical applications. read more

Universiti Malaya’s team that researched how red seaweed could be turned into pulp to make paper and bioethanol, (from left) Prof Dr Phang Siew Moi, Assoc Prof Lim Phaik Eem, PhD student Mohd J. Hessami and Dr Yeong Hui Yin. read more

“Papermaking with Atlantic BioInvader Codium Fragile” is a guest post by papermaking artist and sculptor Megan Singleton, who completed an artist residency in Chatham, MA. Originally featured on Aldo & Leonardo, (A Wilderness Science and Art Collaboration) these are Megan’s musings on making paper and art from a common invasive seaweed on Cape Cod. read more

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