Polyethylene, polypropylene and other resin grades were listed in an annex of about 1,000 products that could be exempted ...

That fragile framework was then infused with a blend of egg whites and rice extract. The filled wood was gently dried in an ...

A new method produces PEDOT nanofibers with enhanced electrical conductivity and increased surface area for improved charge ...

Biodegradable plastics, such as polylactic acid (PLA), were introduced as an alternative. However, PLA takes too long to ...

Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end up in the environment.

In a world where plastic dominates almost every part of daily life—from phones to windows—finding a sustainable alternative ...

Baruah, a woodworking hobbyist, recently wondered if his pastime’s principal material could serve as a viable glass ...

Transparent wood, made by stripping organic polymers and replacing them with a mixture of egg whites and rice extract, could ...

This discovery has left many wondering how to avoid microplastics. Microplastics — or small pieces of plastic ranging in size from 5 millimeters to 1 nanometer — "are so ubiquitous they have ...

Lummus Technology, LLC provided the funding for research on plastic waste pyrolysis oils at UT Arlington. Alexander Kaplitz does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any ...

Thousands of tonnes of plastic pollution could be escaping into ... reduce consumption and encourage better disposal habits. More transparent labelling on packaging would empower shoppers to ...