Leaders from Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) and Blue Polymers, LLC, today celebrated the opening of North America's ...

Republic’s second Polymer Center, collocated with a Blue Polymers facility, are designed to produce 175 million pounds of ...

Plastic pyrolysis is a chemical process that involves chemically breaking down plastics into other molecules by heating the plastics to extremely high temperatures in the absence of oxygen.

Researchers from Stanford University, the University of Cambridge, and Rice University have discovered a simple heat-based method to stabilize a key bioelectronic material.

THE Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has reported significant growth in the demand for large ...

About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are ...

Biology might ultimately provide a solution, however. Researchers have identified bacteria that evolved the ability to digest ...

Sculpey offers a guide for crafters looking to get started with polymer clay—how to choose the correct formulation and choose project ideas that can be as simple or as challenging as you like.

The University of Birmingham's technique allows for the swift production of uniform nanostructures, crucial for advancements in drug delivery and catalysis.

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) developed a separation membrane based on a binder material that ...

Melting, the traditional way of recycling plastic, degrades the material. Scientists make groundbreaking discovery that could ...

A new study reveals that polymers, once thought to be harmless due to their large size, may degrade into toxic chemicals over time.