May 23, 2024Antibacterial Polymers: Advancing in Public HealthAntibacterial polymers are engineered to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria, making them essential in healthcare and public settings. Read more
May 18, 2024Polymers in Cancer Treatment: Innovations and ApplicationsIn oncology, polymers have become powerful tools for boosting cancer treatment efficacy and patient compliance. Read more
May 16, 2024Advanced Polymer Solutions for Toxic Gas RemovalRecent research has unveiled the potential of polymer materials as effective catalysts in environmental remediation, particularly in removing toxic gases from the environment. This innovative application of polymers underscores a crucial advancement in tackling air pollution and enhancing air quality through catalytic processes. Read more
May 16, 2024Understanding Impact Damage on Single-Ply TPO Membrane RoofingDid you know that during a hailstorm, your home’s roof is at risk of damage? The extent and type of damage depend mainly on the roofing material. Read more
May 15, 2024Cotton Transformed: Next-Gen Innovation with Conductive FibersResearchers at Washington State University have developed an exciting new conductive, cotton-based fiber that melds cotton’s flexibility with the electrical conductivity of polymers. Read more
May 14, 2024Innovative Hydrogel Coatings for Medical CathetersA recent study introduces hydrogel coatings for medical catheters to significantly reduce friction and prevent infections. Read more
May 7, 2024Why Companies Should Pursue a Sustainability CertificationSustainability certifications like The International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS can enhance brand reputation and open up new markets. Read more
May 2, 2024Valorization of Human Hair Waste in the Synthesis of Kevlar-Based AerogelsAbdul Baghirov pioneers a transformative method to integrate hair fibers into Kevlar aerogels. It offers enhanced filtration efficiency and sustainable solutions to combat environmental challenges due to human hair waste. Read more
April 30, 2024Cutting Costs and Kilowatts in Plastics ManufacturingThe plastics processing industry is going through a significant transformation, driven by rising energy costs and concerns regarding future supply reliability. Read more
April 27, 2024Regulatory Impact on Plastics: Navigating a Shifting LandscapeThe plastics industry stands at a critical juncture, shaped by an increasing array of regulations aimed at mitigating environmental impact, particularly concerning single-use plastics. Read more
April 25, 2024Phigital Packaging: Merging Physical and DigitalDigital packaging emerges as a revolutionary player in transforming how consumers interact with products. Traditional packaging, primarily focused on protection and basic marketing, is evolving rapidly. Read more
April 19, 2024The Future of Plastics: The START-UP – Chapter 3 of 3The future of the plastics industry emerges as a focal point, in a world inundated with crisis reports and the relentless hustle of daily life. Hence, it’s crucial to take a step back and examine the industry through different lenses. Read more