• Bioplastics
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  • Editor's Choice Technical Paper
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Optical Properties of Polymer Blends with Recycled Content

3 months ago

The incorporation of recycled polymers into transparent applications challenges engineers to control haze, color shifts, and light scattering.

  • Bioplastics
  • Circular Economy
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Medical
  • People
  • Recycling
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Sustainable Healthcare Plastics: Rethinking Design, Use, and Recovery

3 months ago

Plastics save lives, and the next frontier in medical innovation is making them as sustainable as they are essential.

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Automotive & Transportation
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  • Decorating & Coatings
  • Electric Vehicles
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  • Silicones
  • Testing & Analysis
  • Thermoplastics
  • Thermosets
  • Trending

Battery-as-a-Service: Built on Polymer Engineering

3 months ago

Polymer science enables modular, durable, and precise Battery-as-a-Service systems, advancing efficiency and scalability in energy solutions.

  • Aerospace
  • Composites
  • Design
  • Elastomers
  • Foam Processing
  • Foaming Agents
  • Industry
  • Injection Molding
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  • Polyamide
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Polymers Take Flight: How Plastics Are Powering eVTOL Design

3 months ago

eVTOL aircraft are a significant step forward for urban mobility, but their success hinges on a critical challenge: weight reduction.…

  • Aerospace
  • Business
  • Composites
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Results
  • Strategy
  • Trending

Aerospace Plastics Market: Lighter, Stronger, and Poised for Takeoff

3 months ago

Lightweight, durable, and increasingly indispensable, plastics are reshaping the aerospace industry and driving a market projected to nearly double by…

  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Design
  • Equipment
  • Industry
  • Industry 4.0
  • Materials
  • Polyamide
  • Polycarbonate
  • Polyolefins
  • Polyurethane
  • Regulation
  • Resins
  • Sensors
  • Strategy
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Engineering Tomorrow’s Subways with High-Performance Plastics

3 months ago

Advances in high-performance polymers are enabling subway systems to meet demands for fire safety, structural efficiency, and lifecycle durability.

  • Cast Film/Sheet
  • Editor's Choice Technical Paper
  • Education & Training
  • Hydrogels
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  • Medical
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Polymer Solution Casting: A Tool for Advanced Medical Applications

3 months ago

Polymer solution casting enables precise, cost-effective thin films and membranes, advancing control and performance in medical applications.

  • 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
  • Aerospace
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Composites
  • Editor's Choice Technical Paper
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Evaluating the Impact of Glass Fillers on Polymer Powder Aging for AM

3 months ago

Researchers have evaluated the effects of glass fillers on the aging behavior of polymer powders for additive manufacturing (AM).

  • Circular Economy
  • Flexible Packaging
  • Food Packaging
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Packaging
  • Process
  • Recycling
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The Challenges Undermining UK Plastics Recycling

3 months ago

Plastic recycling in the United Kingdom faces persistent structural difficulties. Although household participation is high, overall recovery rates remain well…

  • Hydrogels
  • Industry
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  • Medical
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Hydrogel Patches for Essential Oil Delivery in Skincare

3 months ago

A novel approach to hydrogel formulation can help extract the benefits of essential oils for skincare.