Scientists have developed a chemical process that turns discarded tires into valuable materials for making epoxy resins, a cleaner alternative to traditional tire disposal methods that often involve ...

Utilizing unique reactivities of the diazocarbonyl groups on these compounds, a variety of new polymers with an unprecedented chemical structure have been prepared. Credit: Polymer Journal (2024 ...

Polymers are materials made of long, ... Chemical structure of a polypeptide — a long chain of amino acids — forming a protein macromolecule. ... such as epoxy resin." ...

A chemical of concern that first grabbed headlines in 2008 could finally be on its way out of metal food packaging. The substance, bisphenol A, was once prevalent as a monomer used to make epoxy ...

This unique feature of peptoids allows for these structures to potentially span a significantly larger configurational space of chemical and structural functionality through the careful tuning of ...

Westlake Chemical Corp. (Houston, Texas, U.S.), an international manufacturer and supplier of petrochemicals, polymers and fabricated building products, has entered into a definitive agreement with ...

Beneath its historic colonial charm, Charleston, S.C. had an underground sewer system in need of repair. Engineers at U.S. Composite Pipe (Alvarado, Texas) devised a solution that included unique cast ...