N.C. State researchers developed a material that looks like plastic film, but it is more biodegradable due to being made from a reinforced seaweed-derived polymer. North Carolina State University ...

The best trim restorers are are designed to make faded plastic look like new without having to ... Meguiar's says its product uses an advanced hybrid polymer technology that seals non-porous ...

It’s marbled through with eerie streaks of orange, making it look like a slab of rock quarried from some alien landscape. This slab, though, is made of melted waste plastic from the Detroit auto ...

"We're using the natural polymers which is the plastic-like quality of seaweed to replace ... "The home composting certification tests looks for breaking down within 180 days and this is showing ...

Why "reduce, reuse, recycle" when you can just turn your plastic waste into homes? This may sound like a far-fetched idea ... goodbye to this drab grey look by taking a more sustainable approach ...

After all, people don’t need plastic, points out polymer scientist Brad Olsen at MIT, a member of BOTTLE. “We need things like clothing, health care, shelter. The idea is to provide for those ...

After all, people don’t need plastic, points out polymer scientist Brad Olsen at MIT, a member of BOTTLE. “We need things like clothing, health care, shelter. The idea is to provide for those ...

Plastics underpin much of modern life—areas like medicine ... recycling simply reuses the polymers without breaking them down, and the recycled plastic is usually worse than the original.

ORNL’s invention may change plastic’s environmental fate by rearranging polymeric building blocks to customize the properties of plastics. Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that can ...