Thermoplastics

Researchers seek to better understand warpage in injection molding using Multi-Fidelity Neural Networks (MFNN).

Polystyrene (PS) is a thermoplastic that industries widely recognize for its lightweight nature, durability, and excellent protective properties.

EVA is a copolymer that combines the flexibility of rubber with the processability of thermoplastics.

Acrylic additives are rewriting the rules of 3D printing, turning brittle PVC layers into unbreakable bonds.

For thermoforming manufacturers like Duo Form, reducing production costs and lead times has become essential to staying competitive.

Polymer extrusion wastes a significant amount of energy on inefficiencies. Here is how modern technologies are locking down every lost watt.

As demand for sustainable, high-performance insulation materials increases, researchers continue to explore innovative ways to enhance traditional polymers, such as polystyrene (PS).

Engineers are transforming discarded PET, PVC, and PS into high-performance membranes for water treatment, desalination, and oil-water separation applications.

Plastic solar cells have struggled for years, but perovskite and plastic films could change that. This breakthrough may speed up commercialization..

A groundbreaking photosensitive PEEK ink is revolutionizing additive manufacturing and the polymer industry.

Researchers investigated if per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) can permeate polyethylene (PE) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) water pipes.

Researchers have unlocked a groundbreaking method to analyze polymer behavior under high-velocity impacts.