November 18, 2025Polymer Sorbents for Critical MineralsEngineered polymers extract rare-earth ions from contaminated leachates, reducing acid consumption, cycle time, and solvent inventories. Read more
November 17, 2025Plastic Waste to Hydrogen—and Lubricant Additives—for H₂ EnginesTurning mixed plastic waste into hydrogen fuel and carbon nanomaterials for H₂ engines and advanced lubricant additives. Read more
November 13, 2025Biointellectus: Turning Waste into Functional Bioplastics in MexicoBiointellectus develops the next generation of bioproducts by transforming biomass into functional plastics. Read more
November 12, 2025Additive Manufacturing of Conductive Polymer ElectronicsAdditive manufacturing (AM) is emerging as a popular method in the research and development of electronics that use conductive polymers. Read more
November 11, 2025Surface Modification Strategies to Inhibit Plasticizer MigrationPlasticizer migration erodes performance and elevates compliance risk in PVC products. To counter this, surface engineering gives manufacturers direct, interface-level control. Read more
November 7, 2025Welding Wood-Plastic CompositesResearchers are using machine learning (ML) to unlock the potential of an alternative welding technique for joining wood-plastic composites (WPCs). Read more
November 6, 2025Optimizing 3D Printing Parameters to Reduce Gear WearAdditive manufacturing has significant advantages for lightweight gear systems, and researchers are pinpointing how to maximize their durability. Read more
November 5, 2025Repair or Recycle? Rethinking Electronics DesignDesign strategies that balance recyclability and repairability can extend electronics’ lifespan and support circular economy goals. Read more
November 4, 2025Cold Sintering Advances Polymer–Ceramic Composite ManufacturingAn emerging technology, cold sintering, promises breakthroughs in the production of polymer-ceramic composites. Read more
November 3, 2025Natural and Mineral Fillers Improve UV Stability in Rotomolded PolyethyleneNatural and mineral fillers enhance UV resistance in rotomolded polyethylene, reducing surface oxidation and improving material durability. Read more
October 31, 2025Custom Blow Molding Machines Redefine Packaging EfficiencyManufacturers are shifting from standard blow molding systems to customized equipment, improving performance, flexibility, and sustainability across the global PET packaging market. Read more
October 29, 2025Capturing CO₂ with Recycled Household PlasticsMixed plastic waste can be transformed into activated carbon through microwave pyrolysis, improving CO₂ capture and recycling efficiency. Read more