PEX is a flexible tubing known for its versatility and ease of installation.

These low masses help explain why polyethylene has a low density. Another reason is that these long skinny molecules are loosely packed together. Polyvinyl chloride is made up of carbon, hydrogen, and ...

In recent years, the demand for uPVC windows has increased tremendously. Despite its growing popularity, many people remain ...

This startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a process ...

On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, forcing hundreds to evacuate.

It turns out that the black plastic lid atop your coffee cup has a superpower. And the Stache Lab at Princeton Chemistry, which uncovered it, is exploiting that property to recycle at least two major ...

The chemicals industry has sought tweaking in customs duties in the forthcoming Budget on certain products such as Polyethylene Terephthalate and Polyvinyl Chloride with a view to cut imports from ...

This startling mechanism for promoting depolymerization relies on an additive that many plastics already contain: a pigment called carbon black that gives plastic its black color. Through a process ...