Eli Hanechak claims to have a patent pending on an enzyme mutation that could accelerate the breakdown of plastic waste.

The possibilities for material design and production of plastic components are being expanded through 3D printing technology. However, there is a shortage of recyclable polymers that meet the ...

Polythioenones: a step toward a circular economy for synthetic polymersThe possibilities for material design and production of plastic ...

Invista has opened its $13 million Texas Technology Center in Katy, Texas, near Houston. The 40,000-square-foot facility will ...

In the rapidly changing nail industry, evolution is key, and brands need to constantly innovate and excite to keep up with the demands of clients and pros. For ...

Asia Poly Holdings Bhd strengthened its raw material supply while advancing sustainability in September 2024 by subscribing ...

Plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis, with thermosets among the most problematic materials. These durable plastics, used in car tires, replacement hip joints, and aerospace coatings, resist ...

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

Increase in global defense spending due to heightened geopolitical tensions and the spread of regional conflicts is a primary factor contributing to the bismaleimide monomer market growth. Governments ...

Companies have developed advances in textile recycling, including Goodwill, Reju, Syre and others, to strengthen circularity in the industry.

“The whole process, from creating to reusing, is more environmentally friendly than current materials,” said Reagan Dreiling, a doctoral student in the field of chemistry and first author of ...