MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611039688 A) filed by Galgotias University on March 30, 2026, for Fabrication, Characterisation, And Optimisation Of Rice Straw (oryza Sativa) Waste-Derived Bioplastic For Sustainable Industrial Packaging Applications.
Inventors include Dr. Rishabha Malviya; Deepak Kumar; and Dr. Musarrat Husain Warsi.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for fabrication of biodegradable bioplastic using rice straw-derived cellulose. Cellulose is extracted from rice straw using a microwave-assisted process and blended with cassava starch and plasticizers to prod...