(Nanowerk News) Azobenzene-containing plastic film is a peculiar material; its surface can change shape when exposed to light, making it a valuable component in modern technologies/devices like TV ...

At K 2025, TotalEnergies Polymers unveiled downgauged, recyclable films for stand-up pouches, deep-freeze bags, and oil ...

Wabash National has been granted a patent for a composite structure that combines fiber-reinforced plastic with a wood layer featuring engagement features. A co-cure adhesive layer, containing ...

A team of faculty researchers led by Chemical Engineering Assoc. Prof. Hsi-Wu Wong was recently awarded a three-year grant totaling more than $1.6 million by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to ...

Recycled-content decking maker says its Plastic Film Recycling Challenge now offers an incentive for most participants. Trex says the plastic film it collects through its its NexTrex Plastic Film ...

LG Chem said on Tuesday it has developed a new cover window used to protect foldable displays. A cover window is a protective film that is attached on top of folding displays to protect them from ...

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have developed a ground-breaking plastic film that can kill viruses that land on its surface with room light. The self-sterilizing film is the first of its ...

Scientists show that azobenzene-containing film, important for many industries, does not need to be made entirely of light-sensitive material to function. Azobenzene-containing plastic film is a ...