Researchers have mapped the molecular changes that unfold as sunlight causes plastics to leach dissolved organic matter, ...

Intestinal stem cells (ISCs) derived from a patient's own cells have garnered significant attention as a new alternative for ...

European chemicals firm says it is creating 100 percent recycled-content polyamide from what it calls preconsumer scrap. Solvay says engineering plastics applications in the automotive, small ...

A new study suggests polymers can act as a Trojan horse for toxic chemicals. That’s why as more harmful small chemicals are banned or phased out, the chemical industry is moving to using large ...

Semiconducting polymer nanomaterials are advanced π-conjugated polymers with alternating double and single bonds, which allow for π-electron delocalization and intermolecular π−π interactions. Unlike ...

The fifth ACS/FDA colloquium “The Bio of New Polymers: Biobased, Biodegradable, and Biosustainable” was held virtually on Thursday, October 12, 2023. This colloquium focused on the development of ...

A ferroelectric polymer made without fluorine, a so-called forever chemical that can take centuries to break down in nature, has been developed by researchers at Case Western Reserve University. The ...

E's Versalis and Prysmian team up to chemically recycle plastic cable scrap, turning XLPE waste into new polymers via Hoop??

An announcement from Sumitomo Chemical Co ( ($JP:4005) ) is now available. Sumitomo Chemical has agreed to integrate its domestic polypropylene ...

This project builds on the partnership between NEXTCHEM and Röhm, one of the world's leading manufacturers in the field of ...