The global low density polyethylene (LDPE) market is poised for stable growth over the next decade, with its valuation ...

Researchers have finally made a breakthrough in how to break down plastic effectively without needing harsh chemicals.

When these two compounds are mixed together in water, they form a viscous material that can be dried to form plastics. A reaction between the two ingredients forms “salt bridges” between the ...

In a groundbreaking development that could help address the global plastic crisis, scientists have unveiled a new method to break down plastic waste using moisture from the air. The process involves ...

A study published yesterday (August 1) in PLOS ONE reports that plastics—ranging from construction materials to plastic bags—release ... emissions of seven types of plastics as they degraded: ...