It then goes on to describe what a smart polymer is, before focusing on one type of superabsorbent, hydrogel. It gives an interesting example of how this product, which is used in nappies, has a ...

While plastics are very useful on their own, they can be much stronger when reinforced and mixed with a range of fibers. Not ...

A new study demonstrates how a machine learning algorithm can predict the behaviour of new polymer materials using X-ray ...

The global vinyl cyclohexane market revenue was around US$ 60.4 million in 2022 and is estimated to reach US$ 94.8 million by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3% during the ...

Advancements in polyolefin characterization using techniques such as chromatography and calorimetry have improved insights ...

According to a research report published by, Companies covered: BASF SE, Dow Inc., Huntsman Corporation, JSP Corporation, Borealis AG, Zotefoams Plc, Sealed Air Corporation, and Armacell International ...

As it stands, though, individuals are left to mediate their own relationship to plastic, in a world where plastic is the ...

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In 2023, the biocompatible polymers market is expected to be worth USD 957 million. The market is expected to reach USD 1,847 ...

Researchers in ACS Central Science report a sugar-like polymer that traps heavy metals within insoluble clumps for easy ...