Polymers are known to have excellent chemical resistance, strength, and elasticity. However, these very properties can hinder their chemical analysis. Therefore, the quality control techniques used ...

Scientists have developed a new polymer that reduces the amount of radioactive waste produced during routine operation of nuclear reactors. Scientists in Germany and India are reporting development of ...

US scientists have introduced a groundbreaking approach to building nuclear reactor components faster than ever before, using one of the world’s largest 3D printers. The researchers at the University ...

FOUND IN EVERYTHING from take-out soup containers to car bumpers, polypropylene may be the most versatile polymer on Earth. Basell, the world's largest producer of the polymer, aims to push the ...

Scientists have combined biology and 3-D printing to create the first reactor that can continuously produce methanol from methane at room temperature and pressure. Lawrence Livermore National ...