Materials

The pioneering facility is one of the largest plastic recycling centers in the northeastern United States.

Researchers at Waseda University have developed a hybrid fused filament fabrication method that improves metal adhesion to the plastic part and eliminates an environmentally problematic step compared with conventional metallization processes.

Flexibility was imparted to the PMMA-based ShieldUp Flex sheet from Altuglas without the addition of plasticizers and without altering the material’s properties.

Elastomer offers industry-compliant solutions for agricultural applications.

With flexural modulus reaching 11 GPa, Xecarb SL composites are ideal for drones.

The collaboration between Sabic and Fibertex Personal Care brings sustainability to personal hygiene products.

Front and rear aprons, front spoiler, and front and rear lids are among the sustainable components.

Seeking to develop an elastic vascular graft incorporating copper that could help repair heart tissue, researchers at Cornell University have created a framework that allows cross-linking of different metals with a polymer, yielding a range of...

Eastman’s Naia Renew portfolio, sourced from 60% wood pulp and 40% recycled waste plastics, is described as an eco-friendly alternative to viscose, the third most-used textile fiber in the world.

The collaboration will enable uptake of renewable polypropylene in the Japanese market.