{"id":5448,"date":"2015-04-28T10:50:38","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T10:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/?p=5448"},"modified":"2015-04-28T10:50:38","modified_gmt":"2015-04-28T10:50:38","slug":"uc-san-diego-and-arctic-foam-create-worlds-first-algae-surfboard-blank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/2015\/04\/uc-san-diego-and-arctic-foam-create-worlds-first-algae-surfboard-blank.html","title":{"rendered":"UC San Diego and Arctic Foam Create World\u2019s First Algae Surfboard Blank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from University of California, San Diego have teamed up with local surf suppliers to pr<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-5449 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/algae-surfboard-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Algae surfboard\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/algae-surfboard-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/algae-surfboard-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>oduce the world\u2019s first algae surfboard blank. Algae oil was used to produce polyurethane foam that was both rigid and buoyant enough to be made into surfboard blanks.<\/p>\n<p>The experts at Arctic Foam completed the surfboard with layers of fibreglass and an eco-friendly resin, thus further shaping the foam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geek.com\/news\/this-surfboard-is-made-from-algae-1621465\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from University of California, San Diego have teamed up with local surf suppliers to produce the world\u2019s first algae surfboard blank. Algae oil was used to produce polyurethane foam that was both rigid and buoyant enough to be made into surfboard blanks. The experts at Arctic Foam completed the surfboard with layers of fibreglass [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[553,578,615],"tags":[554,136],"class_list":["post-5448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algae-products-and-applications","category-product-launches","category-research-2","tag-algae-products","tag-algae-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5450,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5448\/revisions\/5450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oilgae.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}