A UMD professor is working to make drainage infrastructure more sustainable by using recycled plastics in pipes.

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Who could possibly compare to Superman, the Man of Steel? Definitely not a man of plastic! Right? Wrong. Researchers at the ...

As global conflict and geopolitical instability continue to disrupt energy markets, the cost of everyday goods-from food and clothing to packaging and household essentials-is rising sharply. SMX ...

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The construction sustainability organization Light House has spent the past 14 months creating a business case for collecting ...

Seeking OEM manufacturers to design and build first-of-kind high volume systems for mixed plastic processing Plastic ...

Mirror image crystals of poly(lactic acid) act as reversible crosslinks in a phase change material, delivering high latent heat, strong mechanics, and full recyclability at once.