A study published in Nature Communications has shown that, rather than being discarded, plastics can be transformed into valuable carbon nanomaterials that help solve both energy and environmental ...

Plastics, ubiquitous in daily life, pose significant environmental challenges, primarily due to their fossil fuel origins and problematic disposal. Now, a study led by Jeremy Luterbacher's team at ...

Waste plastics contain immiscible polymers, making recycling challenging. A new additive enables the thermal reprocessing of mixed plastics into recyclable, high-performance materials. A major ...

Scientists have developed a sustainable method to make high-performance plastics from agricultural leftovers, turning them into valuable materials. In our rapidly industrialized world, the quest for ...

The global automotive plastics market is expected to reach $43.44 billion by 2030, expanding at a rate of 5.2% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new report from Grand View Research Inc. A preference ...

Researchers have created a high-performance polymer that can be chemically recycled without compromising its heat and chemical resistance. The revolutionary design includes a directing group that ...

MONTREAL, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NanoXplore Inc. ("NanoXplore" or the "Company") (TSX: GRA and OTCQX: NNXPF) and Techmer PM today announced the commercial launch of a GrapheneBlack xGnP™ ...

JOHNS CREEK, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pexco LLC, a leading North American specialty plastics manufacturer, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Performance Plastics Ltd. Located in Cincinnati, OH, ...

This content was paid for by an advertiser and created in collaboration with Crain's Custom Content. The powerPrint Plus redefines industrial 3D printing: with its industry-leading productivity, it ...

HI!-Plastics is a two-day seminar sharing real challenges and showcasing real solutions in high-performance composites, ...

U.K.-based Victrex is the creator of and dominant market leader in polyetheretherketone, or PEEK, a lightweight ultra-high-performance plastic that suits the most demanding applications in ...