Hydrogels And Aerogels Create A Material That Can Keeps Things Cool
In an effort to develop a material that can maintain a cool temperature in a hot environment without a power
Processing Masterbatches Efficiently And Effectively
What Is A Masterbatch? A masterbatch is a concentrated blend of additives incorporated into a base polymer designed to provide
Growth Forecast For Extruded Plastics Industry
Forecasts for the plastics extrusion industry around the world predict that the market will grow from almost $218 billion in
New Elastomer Material Possesses Superior Adhesion and Longevity
One of the latest technologies in elastomers includes their ability to self-heal. However, even with these characteristics, they can crack
Recyclable, Industrial-Strength Thermosetting Polymer
Tritan, launched in 2007, is the first BPA-free plastic that is 100% recyclable. The thermosetting polymer was named Tritan due
Recycling Plastic To Make High-Profit Adhesives
We all know that plastic bags and other plastics are filling our landfills and polluting our oceans. That’s why there’s
New Dye Changes Color To Show Levels Of Stress Applied To Plastics
Researchers have been looking for ways to visualize the stress that a plastic component is under. Dyes have been used
Polymer-Based Approaches For The Treatment And Prevention Of Coronavirus Infection
Scientist around the world are looking for new ways to fight the Coronaviruses and the use of Polymers are
Polymer Hydrogel Advancements
Engineers at Rutgers University have invented, what they call, an artificial muscle that changes shape when exposed to light. In