Iron-based electrocatalysis decomposes polystyrene while generating eco-friendly hydrogen. Plastics have become an integral ...

Plastic debris can break down into smaller particles due to different environmental factors, and become micro-nanoplastics ...

By 2025, this pile of plastic is predicted to reach 40 billion tons. Globally, about 33% of the material deposited in landfills consists of polystyrene (PS), which is widely used in packaging and ...

The innovative thin patch, made from multiple layers of polystyrene each around one-tenth the thickness of a human hair, ...

By 2025, this pile of plastic is predicted to reach 40 billion tons. Globally, about 33 % of the material deposited in landfills consists of polystyrene (PS), which is widely used in packaging and ...

In the journal Angewandte Chemie, a research team from the Friedrich Wöhler Research Institute for Sustainable Chemistry in Göttingen introduced a novel approach for recycling polystyrene waste. Their ...

In a recent study, an international research team with significant involvement from MedUni Vienna has investigated how ...

A recent study has shown that nanoplastics – plastic particles smaller than 0.001 millimeters – affect the body's ability to ...

Polystyrene and PVC prices are both seeing price declines because of reduced feedstock costs and waning seasonal demands in the construction market. Senior reporter Frank Esposito talks about the ...

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Mackay and colleagues use polystyrene (PS) polymer chains to which a small percentage of a crosslinkable component is incorporated, and nanoparticles made from either the same polymer or the ...