Modern polymer materials face a fundamental challenge: they must remain strong and durable during use, yet ideally degrade ...

Researchers at the University of Bath have discovered a renewable, bio-based polymer membrane capable of efficiently ...

Plastic, once ingenious for its durability and versatility, has become a global environmental issue that is affecting every ...

The words on this page mean something because they are assembled in a particular order and follow the complex rules of ...

A new shape-shifting material can change both its texture and color in seconds, inspired by the camouflage abilities of ...

The IAEA is inviting research organizations to join a new project that will use machine learning to better predict structural changes in polymers caused by ionizing radiation. Rad ...

A study by Iowa State University researchers found that using industrial soap to clean plastic in recycling transferred ...

A two-step surface treatment combining ascorbic acid with a polymer shell keeps niobium carbide MXene nanosheets stable and ...

Melt flow indexing is evolving to become an even more imperative aspect of the digitized materials testing environment.

Cockroaches and their gut microbes can break down polystyrene and use it as energy, offering new clues for plastic waste ...