The plastic and circuitry all went straight into the garbage—or the street. The use of e-cigarettes has skyrocketed. The leading manufacturer, Juul, for example, saw its sales increase nearly ...

Silane crosslinking is defined by grafting of vinyltriethoxysilane (VTES) or vinyltrimethoxysilane (VTMS) in polyethylene with small amounts of peroxides as initiators, followed by hydrolysis and ...

Recovery of hydrocarbon liquid from waste high density polyethylene by thermal pyrolysis Sachin Kumar * ; R. K. Singh Department of Chemical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Phone: ...

Cyclic polymers behave different than linear polymers due to the lack of end groups and smaller coil dimensions. Herein, we demonstrate that cyclic polyethylene glycol (PEG) can be used as an ...

The global polyethylene corrugated packaging market share analysis is poised for significant growth between 2025 and 2035, driven by an increasing demand for durable, lightweight, and sustainable ...

Plastic is undoubtedly one of the main causes of ocean pollution worldwide. Not only is microplastic present in our food, but the material has also found its way into the placentas of unborn babies ...

Gov. Tina Kotek has signed a bill into law that bans thicker, reusable plastic bags at grocery store checkouts, restaurants and other retail locations in Oregon, expanding the state’s existing ...

From replacing conventional plastic packaging to building closed-loop systems and driving consumer awareness, purpose-led brands are demonstrating how environmental stewardship can become a business ...

WAKO, Japan – Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a modern-day scourge polluting oceans and harming wildlife.

MANILA, Philippines — Plastic does not degrade for hundreds, even thousands, of years, so “there is no end of life to plastic, only end of use,” says David Katz, founder and CEO of ...

Kylie Jenner's boob job plastic surgeon has a surprising connection to her mom, Kris Jenner. The Khy founder revealed Beverly Hills physician Dr. Garth Fisher performed her breast augmentation ...

Efforts to produce liquid alkanes by hydrogenolysis of polyethylene (PE) have mostly focused on manipulating catalytic functions through the combination of active components and support materials (i.e ...