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Nanoplastics – an underestimated problem?

05.05.2021 | Empa | www.empa.ch

Wherever scientists look, they can spot them: whether in remote mountain lakes, in Arctic sea ice, in the deep-ocean floor or in air samples, even in edible fish – thousands upon thousands of…

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Nanoplastics – an underestimated problem?

The Future Looks Bright for Infinitely Recyclable Plastic

23.04.2021 | Berkeley Lab | www.lbl.gov

Plastics are a part of nearly every product we use on a daily basis. To date, more than 8.3 billion metric tons of plastic material have been produced, and the vast majority of this has ended up in…

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The Future Looks Bright for Infinitely Recyclable Plastic

Polymer researcher's latest development results in novel cup that withstands boiling liquids

08.12.2020 | Phys.org | www.phys.org

A University of Akron (UA) professor's latest development in bioplastics has the potential to make important strides in sustainability for future plastics.

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Polymer researcher's latest development results in novel cup that withstands boiling liquids

New solvent-based recycling process

23.11.2020 | University of Wisconsin–Madison | www.wisc.edu

Multilayer plastic materials are ubiquitous in food and medical supply packaging, particularly since the specific properties of layered polymers can keep moisture from fouling sterile syringes or…

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Plastic pollution is everywhere

15.11.2020 | Phys.org | www.phys.org

Plastic pollution is ubiquitous today, with microplastic particles from disposable goods found in natural environments throughout the globe, including Antarctica. But how those particles move through…

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Here Comes the Internet of Plastic Things

12.10.2020 | IEEE Spectrum | spectrum.ieee.org

When technologists talk about the “Internet of Things” (IoT), they often gloss over the fact that all these interconnected things need batteries and electronics to carry out the job of collecting and…

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Here Comes the Internet of Plastic Things

Researchers help develop sustainable polymers

28.09.2020 | Florida State University | www.fsu.edu

Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have made new discoveries on the effects of temperature on sustainable polymers. Their findings may help the industry to produce plastics that are…

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Researchers help develop sustainable polymers

Chemists make tough plastics recyclable

22.07.2020 | MIT | www.mit.edu

Thermosets, which include epoxies, polyurethanes, and rubber used for tires, are found in many products that have to be durable and heat-resistant, such as cars or electrical appliances. One drawback…

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Researchers Take a Cue from Nature to Create Bulletproof Coatings

05.06.2020 | University of Houston | www.uh.edu

Shrimp, lobsters and mushrooms may not seem like great tools for the battlefield, but three engineers from the University of Houston are using chitin – a derivative of glucose found in the cellular…

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Researchers Take a Cue from Nature to Create Bulletproof Coatings

Building blocks for ‘green’ construction

26.05.2020 | Flinders University | www.flinders.edu.au

Revolutionary ‘green’ types of bricks and construction materials could be made from recycled PVC, waste plant fibres or sand with the help of a remarkable new kind of rubber polymer discovered by…

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Building blocks for ‘green’ construction

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Nanoplastics – an underestimated problem?

The Future Looks Bright for Infinitely Recyclable Plastic

Polymer researcher's latest development results in novel cup that withstands boiling liquids

New solvent-based recycling process

Plastic pollution is everywhere

Here Comes the Internet of Plastic Things

Researchers help develop sustainable polymers

Chemists make tough plastics recyclable

Researchers Take a Cue from Nature to Create Bulletproof Coatings

Building blocks for ‘green’ construction