A scratched coating heals itself quickly and easily, with light not heat

Imagine you're driving your own new car--or a rental car--and you need to park in a commercial garage. Maybe you're going to work, visiting...

Smart and comfortable new textiles for high-tech clothing

Uncomfortable, rigid, with low air permeability: textile materials capable of conducting electricity can be awkward for day-to-day use. However, researchers at the University of...

Invisible, stretchable circuits to shape the future

Electrically conductive films that are optically transparent have a central role in a wide range of electronics applications, from touch screens and video displays...

Current generated when light hits a material reveals electrons behaving like an elusive particle

A massless particle, a.k.a. Weyl fermion, predicted nearly 100 years ago, has been found in another corner of physics. Electrons in a semimetal can...

Toho Tenax recognized for “Closed Circle of Thermoplastic Composites”

The recycled compound shows 34% less environmental impact and 40-60% lower cost vs. original formulation. Toho Tenax’s recycled compound, chips and crushed. Toho Tenax Europe...

PVC Plastics Prove Perfect for Off the Grid DIY Heated Shower Systems

Everyone enjoys a hot shower, even at the campsite or off the beaten path, but the price of hot water systems can run into...

Self-Healing Polymer Could Lead to Higher Resiliency in Smartphones

While trying to invent a new type of glue, a Japanese student, Yu Yanagisawa discovered a new species of polymer glass that can heal...

VersaMax Phenolic Lockers a First Choice

VersaMax Phenolic Lockers are becoming the first choice for many facilities; it has a high-quality appearance and is a nearly indestructible material. The composite...

Covestro plastic enables medical device innovation

ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the fastest-growing segments in the pharmaceutical industry is biologic drugs. Derived from a microorganism, or plant...

Solutions 4 Polymers and Blow It All team up for technical qualification

Apprenticeship training provider, Solutions 4 Polymers, and blow molding and training consultancy, Blow It All, have announced a new training qualification partnership. The two...
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