ATLANTA — Bioplastics firm Purac has developed a high heat-resistant blend of polylactic acid that it says will open up new markets for bioplastic products. Purac developed its high-heat PLA by ...

Thermal runaway is a rapid self-heating process in a cell, driven by exothermic reactions within its materials, resulting in the release of stored chemical energy. While it can be triggered by factors ...

Polymer science has made tremendous strides over the years, rapidly advancing the ability to compound a variety of resins with fillers and reinforcements that provide a vast amount of structural and ...

Phthalonitrile resins are emerging as a class of high-temperature resistant polymers with significant potential in advanced engineering applications such as aerospace, automotive, and electronics.

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Teijin Limited announced today that it has agreed to acquire Renegade Materials Corporation (Renegade), a leading North American supplier of highly heat-resistant thermoset ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers in Japan have developed a new technique for creating polymers. This discovery is expected to lead to the development of plastics that are more environmentally friendly, ...

DÜSSELDORF, GERMANY - At K 2019 today, global petrochemicals leader SABIC announced the launch of XENOY ™ HTX resin, a polyester-based, high-heat technology that can enable the production of light, ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a new technique for creating polymers which is expected to lead to the development of plastics that are more environmentally friendly, heat resistant, and ...