Scientists found microplastics in all 52 examined human brains. Newer brain samples had more plastic than older ones.

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 ...

Plastic pollution is one of the foremost environmental challenges of our time. A team of South Korean researchers has ...

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

Major construction films market participants include 3M, Amcor Limited, Avery Dennison, BASF, Berry Global, Dow, DuPont de ...

Advances in materials science stemming from research in South Korea are leading to higher-performance piezoelectric and ...

"Browse 190 market data Tables and 64 Figures spread through 240 Pages and in-depth TOC on "HDPE Pipes Market"" The market for HDPE pipes is expected to increase rapidly due to rising infrastructure ...

This discovery could also have implications in studies of polymer-secreting ... form cable-like structures that intertwine like living gels," says Sujit Datta, a professor of chemical engineering ...

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In Ghana, plastic waste is an escalating issue, with two types of plastics dominating the problem: PET (polyethylene terephthalate) and LDPE (low-density polyethylene). PET is commonly used in ...

While the polymer is not adhesive when made that way, his lab was able to chemically re-engineer its structure to now deliver stronger adhesion than the common petroleum-derived, nonbiodegradable ...

yielding a variety of new polymers with an unprecedented chemical structure. For the polycondensation, unique reactivities of diazocarbonyl groups were employed, such as O–H and N–H insertion ...