Unlocking Plastic Recycling Since their widespread adoption by the manufacturing industry in the 1960s, plastics have become an omnipresent material in our daily lives. They are also the cause of very ...

Car tires, replacement hip joints, bowling balls—these and other items are made from a class of plastics called thermosets, ...

In a step towards developing advanced materials for functional coatings, a research group from Japan, developed a technology ...

Researchers have succeeded in creating a close connection between individual cells and organic electronics. The study lays the foundation for future treatment of neurological and other diseases with ...

By using optically active liquid crystals as reaction sites, researchers at University of Tsukuba have successfully achieved ...

Fox News host Laura Ingraham's seemingly permanent smile has fueled online speculation about a botched plastic surgery ...

Ultra-Strong Plastic Polymers When studying ultra-resistant materials, the conversation often veers toward hard metals, from ordinary iron to more exotic titanium, tungsten, or rhenium (follow the ...

Plastics have shaped our modern world and changed the way we live. For decades, they have been primarily used in electronics ...

Industry groups want any EPR plan the state adopts to include chemical recycling, but for now, New Jersey seeks to limit the ...

Researchers in the United States have smashed two records within the realm of armor material, or material designed to protect ...

Researchers unveiled a super-strong nanoscale material made from the first two-dimensional mechanically interlocked polymers.

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking method to upcycle discarded plastics into new materials with enhanced properties. This innovation not only offers a potential solution to the global plastic ...