Discover how various species of insects, bacteria, and fungi could revolutionize plastic recycling. This video delves into ...

The rapid accumulation of plastic waste is currently posing significant risks for both human health and the environment on ...

Japanese team develops cellulose plastic that breaks down in salt water without leaving harmful microplastic fragments behind ...

Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have one-upped themselves in ...

This new cellulose-derived plastic uses FDA-approved ingredients and salt-sensitive chemistry to avoid microplastic pollution ...

Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan have one-upped themselves in their quest to solve ...

What makes some plastics stick to metal without any glue? Osaka Metropolitan University scientists peered into the invisible adhesive zone that forms between certain plastics and metals — one atom at ...

Plastic welding has long been the unsung hero in manufacturing, producing strong, smooth bonds in all types of manufacturing, including automobile parts as well as medical equipment. The industry is, ...

There was once a time when a cracked plastic fairing would either have to be binned, or crudely ‘repaired’ with cable ties and messy resin – I’m looking at you, 1990s CB500 club racers! That isn’t the ...

Plastics have become vital in modern society because of their attributes and the numerous benefits they offer. Plastics are versatile, durable, cost-effective and lightweight, making them ideal for ...