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Plastics are frequently enhanced with nanotechnologies, such as nanocomposites, nanoclays, carbon nanotubes and nanofillers to increase significant advantages for different applications.

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Jan 29, 2024 | Industry News

Toray Develops PE Film with Tensile Strength Comparable to Stainless Steel

Toray Industries, Inc., announced that it has created a plastic film almost as strong as stainless steel, with a maximum tensile strength of 1,200 megapascals. The material also offers the...

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Jan 10, 2024 | Industry News

Researchers Develop Smart Nanocomposites for Thermoelectric Devices

Researchers combined a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with TUBALL™ graphene nanotubes to fabricate a nanocomposite material capable of harvesting electrical energy from sources of waste heat...

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Oct 27, 2023 | Product News

Evonik Introduces Three Block Copolymers for Parenteral Drug Delivery Applications

Evonik is strengthening its platform of parenteral drug delivery solutions with three new standard PLA-PEG di-block copolymers and a new nanoparticle formulation service using sonication technology...

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Sep 29, 2023 | Industry News

September's Polymer Research Breakthroughs: Sustainability is the Key

September witnessed a flurry of groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in the field of polymer research. These versatile materials have continued to captivate the scientific community with...

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Sep 27, 2023 | Industry News

Pyrowave's Technology to Remove Contaminants from Polymers to Ease Recycling

On the sideline of the Chemical Recycling Europe Forum 2023, Pyrowave introduces its revolutionary Nanopurification Technology. Applied to plastic waste, this technology operates at the molecular...

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Sep 7, 2023 | Industry News

Researchers Develop Optically Active Biodegradable Nanocomposite Film

Researchers have fabricated an optically active biodegradable nanocomposite film with excellent mechanical properties that can be used as stretchable optical devices like flexible display, flexible...

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Aug 16, 2023 | Industry News

Toray Develops Lightest Millimeter Wave Absorption Film for 5G Applications

Toray Industries, Inc., announced that it has developed a film that can efficiently absorb millimeter wave band electromagnetic waves employed in 5G communications and other applications. The film...

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Jul 17, 2023 | Industry News

Researchers Develop New Class of Nanoparticle-based Latex Films

Synthetic latex films are widely used across many fields, but they usually contain harmful additives to enhance their strength. In a recent study, researchers from Japan have developed a new class...

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Jul 10, 2023 | Industry News

Toray Develops Thermally Insulated Film for Advanced Mobility Applications

Toray Industries, Inc., announced that it has developed a high heat-insulating solar control film for advanced mobility applications. The film draws on the company’s innovative nano-multilayer...

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Apr 27, 2023 | Industry News

Graphene Flagship Highlights Latest Innovations in Graphene Composites at JEC World

The Graphene Flagship will highlight its partners’ latest innovations in graphene composites at JEC World. Between 25 April and 27 April 2023, this event – which will take place in Paris-Nord...

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