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Published Plastic recycling with a protein anchor
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Polystyrene is a widespread plastic that is essentially not recyclable when mixed with other materia ...
Published Common plastics could passively cool and heat buildings with the seasons
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source By restricting radiant heat flows between buildings and their environment to specific wavelengths, c...
Published Waste Styrofoam can now be converted into polymers for electronics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study describes a chemical reaction that can convert Styrofoam into a high-value conducting po...
Published Plastic transistor amplifies biochemical sensing signal - Plastic Transistor Amplifies Biochemical Sensing Signal
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New transistor technology boosts the body's electrochemical signals by 1,000 times, enabling diagnos...
Published Microplastics limit energy production in tiny freshwater species - Microplastics Limit Energy Production in Tiny Freshwater Species
(via sciencedaily.com) Microplastic pollution reduces energy production in a microscopic creature found in freshwater world...
Published Hotter sand from microplastics could affect sea turtle development - Hotter Sand from Microplastics Could Affect Sea Turtle Development
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research has found that extreme concentrations of microplastics could increase the temperature o...
Published Global study details microplastics contamination in lakes and reservoirs
(via sciencedaily.com) A project involving 79 researchers belonging to the international Global Lake Ecological Observatory...
Published Bioengineered yeast feed on agricultural waste
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have created a bioengineered yeast that can grow efficiently on a wide range of sugars f...
Published Materials science: How molecular entanglements determine the structure of polymers
(via sciencedaily.com) The structure of semi-crystalline polymers largely depends on how strongly their molecular chains ar...
Published Ecotoxicity testing of micro- and nano-plastics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international team of researchers has published the first harmonized exposure protocol for ecotox...
Published Toxic chemicals from microplastics can be absorbed through skin
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Toxic chemicals used to flame-proof plastic materials can be absorbed into the body through skin, vi ...
Published Clean, sustainable fuels made 'from thin air' and plastic waste - Clean, Sustainable Fuels Made 'From Thin Air' and Plastic Waste
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have demonstrated how carbon dioxide can be captured from industrial processes -- or eve...
Published Remains of artificial turf is an important source of pollution of the aquatic environment
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Every year, around 1,200 and 1,400 artificial turf sports fields are installed in the European Union...
Published Advanced artificial photosynthesis catalyst uses CO2 more efficiently to create biodegradable plastics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A research team that had previously succeeded in synthesizing fumaric acid using bicarbonate and pyr...
Published Microplastics found embedded in tissues of whales and dolphins
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Microscopic plastic particles have been found in the fats and lungs of two-thirds of the marine mamm ...
Published Hartshorn salt and 'baking' solves a serious environmental problem
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Polyester is the second most used textile in the world and an environmental menace, especially becau...
Published What happens in the brain while daydreaming?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source During quiet waking, brain activity in mice suggests the animals are daydreaming about a recent imag...
Published Scientists tackle difficult-to-recycle thermoset polymers
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of scientists has got a step closer to making several different types of plastic much easier ...
Published Say hello to biodegradable microplastics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Finding viable alternatives to traditional petroleum-based plastics and microplastics has never been ...
Published New route to recyclable polymers from plants
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Cellulose, abundantly available from plant biomass, can be converted into molecules used to make a n...