Tag: PlasticStar
X-Rays Reveal how to 3D-Print Stainless Steel
High-energy X-rays lit a path forward.
X-Rays Reveal how to 3D-Print Stainless Steel: For airliners, cargo ships, nuclear power plants and other critical technologies, strength...
Process Converts Polyethylene Bags, Plastics to Polymer
by University of California - Berkeley
Process Converts Polyethylene Bags, Plastics to Polymer: Polyethylene plastics—in particular, the ubiquitous plastic bag that blights the landscape—are notoriously hard...
First Compostable Bags from Revolutionary New Plastic
BIOLO is the first company to successfully use PHA technology to manufacture fully compostable bags.
First Compostable Bags from Revolutionary New Plastic: BIOLO, a flexible...
New 3D Printing Promises Faster Printing with Multiple Materials
by Laura Castañón, Stanford University
New 3D Printing Promises Faster Printing with Multiple Materials: Advancements in 3D printing have made it easier for designers and engineers...
Solvent Study Solves Solar Cell Durability Puzzle
by Rice University
Solvent Study Solves Solar Cell Durability Puzzle: Rice University engineers say they've solved a long-standing conundrum in making stable, efficient solar panels out...
Research Shows Potential for 3D Printing on Mars
Research Shows Potential for 3D Printing on Mars: Researchers from Washington State University have shown how to manufacture a high-performance material on Mars to...
Researchers Develop Cobalt-Free Cathode for Lithium Batteries
Innovation could lead to safer, longer-lasting power storage for electric vehicles and devices
Researchers Develop Cobalt-Free Cathode for Lithium Batteries: Researchers at the University of...
Research Improves Understanding of New Optical Materials
Research Improves Understanding of New Optical Materials: Research into the synthesis of new materials could lead to more sustainable and environmentally friendly items such...
Low-Friction Thermoplastic Composite Bearing
The HiMod Advanced Composite Bearing Plus is a dual-layer bearing with a low-friction PEEK liner that doubles as an impermeable sealing surface, in addition to 50% less sliding...
Alpine Advanced Materials Introduces Rapid Prototype Molding
A combination of Addifab’s resin system, Nexa3D’s 3D printers and Alpine’s advanced composite materials enables production of injection molds that dissolve after part injection,...