Scientists have developed "jelly" ice cubes that are moldable, reusable, durable, and don't require the use of any plastics at all. The post Plastic-Free ‘Jelly’ Ice Cubes Are Moldable and ...

California researchers developing reusable "jelly ice" cube that can be reused up to a dozen times. April 12, 2022 / 1:27 PM EDT / CBS News The tiny cube making a big impact .

When it comes to keeping things cold, ice cubes are hard to beat … although the things do melt. Scientists have set about addressing that limitation, with reusable water-based "jelly ice cubes ...

These plastic-free, “jelly ice cubes” do not melt, are compostable and anti-microbial, and prevent cross-contamination. Explore more stories on food and agriculture “When ice melts, it’s not reusable, ...

Scientists create reusable 'jelly' ice cubes. Cheryl Santa Maria Digital Journalist. Published on Dec. 6, 2021, 6:20 PM. Scientists say the invention could revolutionize cold food storage.

“When ice melts, it’s not reusable,” said Gang Sun, a professor in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering. “We thought we could make a so-called solid ice to serve as a cooling ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed a reusable ‘jelly ice’ cube that does not lose its shape when it warms. The cubes, which can take a variety of shapes, are a hydrogel ...

Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have developed a new type of cooling cube that could revolutionize how food is kept cold and shipped fresh without relying on ice or traditional ...

The cubes are 90% water, but the 10% gelatin hydrogels allow them to maintain a soft structure - hence the term “jelly” - and to hold any shape into which they are cut.

Bed, Bath & Beyond features several versions of reusable ice cubes at reasonable prices, such as a set of 30 for $3.99. Debbie Arrington This story was originally published October 9, 2015, 7:00 AM.

As for the actual jelly ice cubes, which the researchers outlined in a study published in the journal Sustainability and Chemical Engineering, they have some solid stats.The researchers say the ...