A typical closet is loaded with plastic, woven into polyester activewear, acrylic sweaters, nylon swimsuits and stretchy ...

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles found in everyday products from face wash to toothpaste, are an emerging threat to ...

Being a sweaty mess isn't always a good thing in the business world, unless you're doing plastics-related research at ...

BASF has opened its first commercial plant in Shanghai to produce Loopamid-brand recycled nylon fibers, with an annual capacity of over 1 million pounds.

Using microorganisms, researchers have successfully developed a new bio-based plastic to replace conventional plastic. Poly(ester amide) amide is a next-generation material that combines the ...