PMMA, polymethyl-methacrylate, is a thermoplastic acrylic linear polymer, the mer of which is illustrated in the diagram. PMMA is transparent, with a refractive index of 1.49, and easily formed into ...

According to a study published in Science, polymer scientists at ETH Zurich discovered an unexpected method for nearly completely breaking down PMMA plastic, also known as Plexiglas, into its monomer ...

Plexiglass (aka polymethyl methacrylate or PMMA) is made up of long polymer chains, which in turn consist of a series of linked monomer molecules. Because these chains are very uniform in ...

Sumitomo Chemical Co. (Tokyo, Japan) will begin selling its polymer material polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) made from methyl methacrylate (MMA) monomer ...

Sumitomo Chemical has developed a new pilot facility for the chemical recycling of PMMA at its Ehime Works located in Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. The company now intends to sell its ...

A research team from Shanghai-based East China University of Science and Technology has made a significant breakthrough in ...

Acrylic (PMMA) Hard, brittle, shiny, available in a wide range of colours Resists weather well, can be cut, folded and polished well, scratches easily, used for car lights, visors and baths High ...

Acrylic (PMMA) Hard, brittle, shiny, available in a wide range of colours Resists weather well, can be cut, folded and polished well, scratches easily, used for car headlights, visors and baths ...