Researchers have used two bacterial strains that worked together and completely broke down the material within just six days, ...

A simplified explanation of how materials engineering applies to plastic recycling. Using real-world insight from a materials ...

Many plastic products are designed to be used only once, yet the material itself lasts for years. But a new strategy is ...

Ferris State equips students with advanced tools and skills for plastics manufacturing through industry collaboration and ...

Researchers at the University of Adelaide have proposed a roadmap to solve the crises ...

After a phase of strong growth and margin expansion, Shaily Engineering Plastics is entering a more demanding phase. The ...

Scientists are advancing a promising solution to two of the world's biggest challenges—plastic pollution and clean energy—by ...

Scientists are exploring a method to convert plastic waste into fuels and valuable chemicals using sunlight, potentially ...

Sunlight can convert plastic waste into hydrogen and clean fuels, offering a potential breakthrough in tackling pollution and ...

Plastic worms have evolved over the years from the basic nightcrawler-shaped wigglers crafted by inventor Nick Creme in his kitchen in Akron to an array of lures engineered to fit a variety of tactics ...

Scientists at Washington University and the University of Missouri have developed genetically engineered algae and ...