A group lead by Prof. Yang Liu from Huazhong University of Science and Technology has created a new type of "upgraded" ...

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NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The global polymer fillers market size is estimated to grow by USD 9.47 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR ...

Engineered polymers hold promise for use in next generation technologies such as light-harvesting devices and implantable electronics that interact with the nervous system – but creating polymers with ...

Hundreds of millions of tons of single-use plastic ends up in landfills every year, and even the small percentage of plastic that gets recycled can’t last forever. But our group of materials ...

There are already polymers that are 100 % biodegradable and are not made from oil. A "100% biodegradable polymer" is one that is totally turned into carbon dioxide, humus, and water by soil ...

As electronic devices continue to become more compact, flexible, and wearable, materials suppliers are coming under increased pressure to surpass traditional limitations. From foldable displays and ...

The growth of the fluoropolymer processing aid market is driven by increasing demand for polymers like PP, PE, and PET across diverse applications, particularly in sectors such as packaging, ...

Increasing regulations and bans against plastic bags and other single-use plastic items, such as drinking straws, are driving growing demand for biodegradable plastics, according to new analysis from ...

One hundred years ago, in 1920, the German chemist Hermann Staudinger published his classic paper entitled "Über Polymerisation" ("On Polymerization"). In that paper, he proposed a chain structure for ...