Here is a look at what black plastic is, the toxic chemicals it contains, and if one should be using black plastic spatulas ...
An October 2024 study previously found that toxic flame retardants had been discovered in 85% of the screened consumer ...
A study — which was later corrected — scared many. But the debate over spatulas and sushi trays misses the point.
A new adhesive dissolves in alkaline solutions, making plastic recycling cleaner and more effective. This could greatly ...
Alexander Clapp’s “Waste Wars” tells the story of how trash from wealthy countries began traveling across borders, aided by shadowy networks of waste traders.
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Argonne researchers use Polybot, an AI-driven automated material laboratory, to produce high-conductivity, low-defect ...
A new type of adhesive that can be cleanly removed from plastic bottles and packaging before disposal could lead to ...
SK chemicals, the first company in the world to successfully mass-produce chemically recycled materials, has embarked on ...
Plastic that conducts electricity might sound impossible. But there is a special class of materials known as "electronic ...