Tag: plastic
PEEK Compound for Monolayer E-Motor Magnet
Monolayer design eliminates adhesion and sustainability constraints of conventional PEEK or enamel insulation processes.
PEEK Compound for Monolayer E-Motor Magnet: Solvay has launched a new...
Resin Price Report: Resin Prices Continue to Slide
Resin Price Report: Resin Prices Continue to Slide: Spot resin trading improved substantially, such that the PlasticsExchange trading desk reported its best week so...
Recycling Plastic into Art
Recycling Plastic into Art: Diplomats from 175 countries gathering in Paris for plastics treaty talks on Monday may want to pack an umbrella, but...
Material that can be Made like Plastic but Conducts like Metal
Material that can be Made like Plastic but Conducts like Metal: Scientists with the University of Chicago have discovered a way to create a...
Scientists Make Plastic from Sugar and Carbon Dioxide
Some biodegradable plastics could in the future be made using sugar and carbon dioxide, replacing unsustainable plastics made from crude oil.
Scientists Make Plastic from...
NYC Tries Plastic Roads
NYC Tries Plastic Roads
If you can make a plastic road in New York City, can you make it anywhere?
The Big Apple is in the...
Transparent Plastic that’s Highly Conductive
Transparent Plastic that's Highly Conductive: It was a simple idea—maybe even too simple to work. Research scientist James Ponder and a team of Georgia...
Recycling Previously Unrecyclable Polyvinyl Chloride
by University of Michigan
Recycling Previously Unrecyclable Polyvinyl Chloride: PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is one of the most produced plastics in the United States and the...
The Future of Welding and Lightweight Vehicles
The Future of Welding and Lightweight Vehicles: Making vehicle structures out of a combination of metals and plastics could make them dramatically lighter, stronger,...
Probing Adhesion of ‘Tricky’ Materials at the Microscale
Probing Adhesion of ‘Tricky’ Materials at the Microscale: Scientists have been exploring and exploiting adhesion for centuries. Our knowledge of how to join surfaces...
