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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...