A Nigerian scientist, Dr Festus Ifeanyi Anagwu from Ihembosi in Anambra State, has recorded another major scientific breakthrough in the development of high-performance polymers used across aviation, ...

Self-healing materials are being developed by RIT researchers to further improve additive manufacturing, specifically 3D-printed products, to make them stronger and more resilient. Christopher Lewis ...

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The SPE Thermoset TopCon conference, held May 13-14, 2025 in Madison, Wisonsin, provided value to exhibitors/sponsors and attendees — representing OEMs, Tier suppliers, academia and other composites ...

Assistant Professor Ying Yang in the Department of Chemistry was recently named the 2025 Foundation Early Career Innovator, a University-wide award given by Research & Innovation. The award comes with ...

These tiny 3D-printed objects, only about 15 mm across, have a big advantage when it comes to recyclability. Light-cured 3D printing has many applications in manufacturing, but the technique typically ...

In precision engineering – and particularly in the electronics industry – selecting the correct material is crucial to ensure component reliability and performance. Thermosetting plastics (thermosets) ...

To upcycle the polymers of discarded plastics, chemists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory invented a way to generate new macromolecules with more valuable properties than those of the starting material ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. As additive manufacturing (AM) technology has developed and progressed, a constant ...