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

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

New laws and evolving technologies for breaking down polyurethanes aim to create a more circular economy for mattresses ...

Upcycling may help remedy the roughly 450 million tons of plastic discarded worldwide annually, of which only nine per cent ...

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 ...

ORNL researchers developed a method to upcycle discarded plastics into high-value macromolecules, enhancing properties for ...

Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that can connect through their backbones and cross-linked molecules to form ...

second the polymerization of the monomer, and third the fabrication and properties of a wide variety of articles made from rubber. The first part is a matter of large-scale industrial catalytic ...