Ever wonder how your favorite fleece jacket or cozy blanket came to be? If you’ve purchased any clothing within the past ...

Researchers are using air moisture to combat plastic pollution. This new technique efficiently breaks down PET plastics.

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

A team of chemists has recently introduced an eco-friendly, solvent-free approach to recycling plastic by using moisture ...

Scientists developed a new method for breaking down one of the most common plastics to a byproduct that can be upcycled into ...

Scientists at Northwestern University have discovered a simple, eco-friendly way to break down plastic using just air ...

Polyester amide is a next-generation material that combines the advantages of PET (polyester) and nylon (polyamide), two ...

Polyester plastics are large molecules with repeating units, which are linked together with chemical bonds. After a short period of time, the chemical bonds within the plastic broke apart.

The non-toxic, environmentally friendly, solvent-free process first uses an inexpensive catalyst to break apart the bonds in ...

The non-toxic, environmentally friendly, solvent-free process first uses an inexpensive catalyst to break apart the bonds in polyethylene terephthalate (PET), the most common plastic in the polyester ...

Using moisture from the air, Northwestern University chemists in Evanston, Illinois, have developed a new method for breaking ...