Glossary - Bioplastics to the rescue!
Anthropogenic forcing: The change in earth's climate due to human activities.
Plasticisers: A substance that can be added to materials to increase the flexibility and plasticity and to reduce brittleness.
D- and L-conformation: The D- and L-conformation of a structure are mirror images of each other. They both consist of the same molecules and differ only in position of particular molecules.
PET: Polyethylene terephthalate, a commonly used plastic for water botles based on petroleum.
