Despite bullish energy values, SM prices were assessed lower in Asia on Monday. An industry source in Asia informed a Polymerupdate team member, "Prices trended downward on account of weaker upstream ...

A research team from the Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University, China, has developed a novel biocompatible nanoadhesive for ...

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 ...

At the beginning of the month, the styrene market experienced volatile declines as downstream demand weakened with the approach of the Spring Festival, leading to reduced order-based purchases ...

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 ...

Researchers at Cornell University create a novel thermoset using dihydrofuran, enabling chemical recycling and natural degradation to combat plastic pollution.

Researchers have developed a recyclable alternative to a durable class of plastics used for items like car tires, replacement hip joints and bowling balls.

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

This startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a process ...

Water bead toys have the potential to cause not only intestinal obstruction in children who ingest them, but also ...

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