The plastic processing minor would be most suitable for engineering, engineering technology and applied sciences graduates as they will have most of the prerequisites for the minor. It is recommended ...

It can be powered exclusively using available solar panels and other clean energy sources. Scientists develop game-changing ...

The concept of converting plastic back into crude oil is not new. Past efforts have centred on pyrolysis, a process of applying intense heat in reactors to break down plastic molecules.

Watch how plastic scrap is transformed into durable plastic ropes through an efficient recycling process. This fascinating ...

GS Plastic Optics was established in the late 1970s. Building upon its internal expertise in injection molding and plastics processing developed over many years, GSPO soon became a leader in the new ...

Heat Transfer, Rust Pre- vention, and Adequate Lubrication are Other Special Problems of the Plastics Industry that are Being Solved by Petroleum Products ...

Just one look in the yellow bin reveals a colourful jumble of different types of plastic. However, the purer and more uniform plastic waste is, the easier it is to recycle. In a new research ...

4c01317). The process uses a chemical recycling method called photothermal conversion that converts light into heat. That concentrated heat breaks down a plastic’s polymer chains into smaller ...

Synthetic textiles were once hailed as the future of fashion. Now, we all have to reckon with the consequences.

Researchers at Bournemouth University claim to have developed a 'self-repairing' plastic that maintains most of its original ...

"Mealworm beetles are storage pests that attack stored grain, but we noticed their presence at a chicken coop where plastic ...

A team led by Bournemouth University has developed a process that can add specially developed nanomaterials to plastic so ...