Polymer chemists at ETH Zurich have discovered a surprising way to virtually fully break down PMMA plastic – commonly known as Plexiglas – into its monomer building blocks. The process remains ...

Acrylic polymers such as poly(methyl methacrylate)—the plastic used in Plexiglas—are durable materials with a huge variety of commercial applications. But the all ...

The ETH Zurich study reveals an efficient method for breaking down Plexiglas, potentially transforming plastic recycling and ...

One of the most outstanding features of the 1939 Pontiac Deluxe Six Plexiglas was its construction using Plexiglas material, a type of acrylic sheet, which is a plastic engineered to replace ...