Researchers have created a recyclable, bio-based alternative to thermoset plastics using dihydrofuran (DHF). Cornell ...

Plastics are a group of very important materials that have a wide variety of uses. Plastics can be engineered for specific uses by matching up the properties of the plastic to the job it will ...

Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed new ways to process ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), a super-strong plastic material that has frustrated manufacturers for ...

Microcellular extrusion foaming uses a combination of gas, polymer and heat to introduce microscopic bubbles into plastics, resulting in a structure that uses less material and is a better insulator.

From Canada to Colombia to Ivory Coast, people are converting plastic waste into building materials and using it to construct homes, schools, community centres and storage facilities.

Regenesis, a pioneer in sustainable materials innovation, is unveiling a revolutionary line of eyewear at MIDO 2025, the world's largest global showcase for eyewear. These materials are the first in ...

OSAKA -- Panasonic Holdings has developed a plastic material that is degradable in seawater and is strong enough to be used for automotive interiors and home appliances, looking to market the ...

When an intense light source, such as a laser, is used to analyze them, this carbon causes black plastics to absorb light to such a degree that the material can heat up and emit light or even ignite.

Re Sustainability and Recycling Private Limited (ReSRL), a Re Sustainability Company (ReSL), and Aarti Circularity Limited ...