Case Western Reserve researchers developing process to recycle ‘thermoset’ plastics; examples include wind-turbine blades, auto parts, boats, other structural materials Researchers at Case Western ...

Scientists from the University of Amsterdam (UvA) have developed a process for making fully biodegradable, non-toxic and non-hazardous thermoset resins from readily available, low-cost plant materials ...

A process that converts thermosetting waste plastics into synthesis gas, a raw material for hydrogen production, has been developed in South Korea. Plastics are generally divided into thermoplastics, ...

Plastics is the name for a group of synthetic materials that can be used to produce a wide range of goods. Although they can be created from organic sources such as plants, most of the plastics in ...

Plastics are synthetic or semi-synthetic materials made from polymers, which are long chains of molecules typically derived from petroleum, natural gas, or other organic sources. Plastics are ...