Overview of organic synthetic macromolecules -- Thermal decomposition of polymers -- Review of analytical pyrolysis instrumentation -- Information generated from analytical pyrolysis studies -- ...

According to Towards Chemical and Materials, the global chemical recycling of plastics market volume was valued at 1.37 ...

Is it possible to recover plastic recyclates from previously unused waste streams in order to produce high-quality fibers and ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is ...

Mass spectrometry (MS) has emerged as a pivotal tool in the characterization of polymers, providing unparalleled insights into molecular weights, chemical compositions, and sequence distributions.

Researchers have shown that table salt outperforms other expensive catalysts being explored for the chemical recycling of polyolefin polymers, which account for 60% of plastic waste. The research ...

- ETH materials researchers have developed a groundbreaking method that enables the near-complete recycling of Plexiglas for the first time. - The polymer chains are broken down into their individual ...

French petrochemical firm will use New Hope Energy technology at 310,000-ton-per-year plant. TotalEnergies says it intends to use end products from the proposed facility “to manufacture high-quality ...

Plastics group Borealis has forged a strategic partnership with the Dutch recycling technology supplier Blue Alp in December.

Robert "Chip" Cody, Ph.D.: Principal Scientist at JEOL USA, Inc. Robert B. (Chip) Cody is the Principal Scientist for JEOL USA, Inc. His accomplishments include the creation of the trapped-ion ...