On Oct. 7, at a gala awards ceremony at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, Frank Leibfarth of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was named one of three laureates of ...
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 ...
LAS VEGAS — As the handful of states that have passed Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws begin implementing fees, bakers, snack makers and other producers are getting a look at the costs and ...
Every week, you probably dump a bag of recyclables into a big blue bin. And you probably feel good that you're sending it off for recycling, including your plastic bottles, milk jugs and berry baskets ...
Every cup of coffee you drink could be purifying the air soon. Researchers at the University of Sharjah have developed a ...
A new method to produce strong, biodegradable plastic from bamboo is reported in Nature Communications this week. The ...
While plastic may look low-cost on the shelf, its true price is staggering. Researchers estimate that plastic is responsible ...
Chemical recycling sparks both hope and controversy: some hail it as a game changer in the battle against plastic waste; ...
Most plastic forks, bottles, and shopping bags ever made still exist somewhere. Most are buried in a landfill or drifting in the oceans. Petrochemical plastics have been perhaps humanity’s greatest ...
As California writes plastic waste rules that would affect advanced recycling, Resynergi says it will leave for a more ...
Scientists in Korea have developed a revolutionary new method for recycling plastics using an ultra-high-temperature plasma ...
Professor Marcus Foston, of Washington University St. Louis, helped develop a new process using byproducts from soybean oil, ...
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