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Researchers at the University of Missouri have developed a new #elastomer material with skin like soft properties. The ultra soft and stretchable material is used for wearable health devices. Article link: bit.ly/43fMnkQ #Medical #Elastomers #Research #Innovation

According to research at Sydney University, scientists have discovered plastic-eating fungi, presenting a breakthrough solution for the #plasticsindustry. This discovery provides a natural and sustainable method of #plastic degradation. Article link: bit.ly/3MzCirS

Researchers at Western University collaborated with CTK Bio Canada to develop a biodegradable, hemp-based sustainable material. Article link: bit.ly/3q48iNd #MaterialsScience #Research #Plastic #PlasticsIndustry

A new scalable technique for creating soft polymers with customizable structures has been discovered, opening possibilities for applications in lightweight materials, environmental solutions, and more. Article link: bit.ly/45g1D2C #PolymerInnovation #MaterialScience

Researchers at The University of Alicante developed a water-soluble plastic material derived from potato starch. The material is both biodegradable and compostable. Article link: bit.ly/457aeEm #Plastics #PlasticsIndustry #MaterialDevelopment #Biodegradable #Research

Scientists have successfully enhanced the efficiency of an enzyme responsible for breaking down PET plastic. This development could lead to more effective recycling of plastic waste. Article link: bit.ly/453dHnI #Plastic #GeneticEngineering #MaterialDevelopment

Scientists from Boise State University have engineered a new plastic alternative using superglue. The material offers a more recyclable solution relative to polystyrene. Article link: bit.ly/3nSadn3 #Plastic #Sustainability #MaterialDevelopment #Research

Researchers at Colorado State University have discovered a way to redesign a class of polymers using naturally occurring microorganisms. Article link: bit.ly/448NVO7 #Sustainability #Innovation #Polymers

Scientists at the University of Vermont have developed a new tool that enables them to create highly precise custom materials. Article link: bit.ly/3AM90Rn #Research #Innovation #AdvancedMaterials #Plastics #Rubber

A team of researchers has discovered a #RenewableRoute to create rubber-like materials using plant-based compounds. Article link: bit.ly/3GTNkGp #Rubber #RubberIndustry #Sustainability #MaterialScience

Researchers in Japan developed a new method for making more environmentally friendly, heat-resistant, and transparent #plastics. The method is expected to lead to the development of new functional polymer materials. Article link: bit.ly/3nbFMYe #Sustainability

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder developed a rubber-like film material that can leap up to a height of nearly 200 times its thickness. The material presents opportunities for applications such as soft robotics. Link: bit.ly/3Hvk09H #Rubber #Research

According to research at @TorontoMet, a new polymerization process discovery has the potential to improve end-use polymers with widespread applications. Article: bit.ly/3Wc1jvS #Polymers #Research #Innovation #MaterialDevelopment

Scientists at the US DOE and Cornell University converted a post-consumer single-use plastic into a fully recyclable material with the same quality and enhanced recyclability. Article link: bit.ly/3Ihc2Ss #Plastics #PlasticIndustry #Innovation #SingleUsePlastic

Researchers at Penn State University have developed a fully rubbery stretchable diode. The new findings address critical device needs in biomedical device and robotics applications. Article link: bit.ly/3uNJckQ #Rubber #RubberIndustry #Research #BiomedicalDevices

University of Chicago scientists have discovered a new material that opens up a new class of conductive #plastics material. The material offers new processing options and opportunities for new technology development. Link: bit.ly/3i2VTF5 #PlasticsIndustry #Innovation

Ammar Jafar, CTO of #Canadian @K_tradefair exhibitor @LabsCubed with the company's new CubeOne automated tensile tester #plastics

It may be quickly approaching, but it's not too late to register for the International Elastomer Conference 10/10-13 in Knoxville, TN! Don't miss all the opportunities IEC gives you to learn, connect and grow. Details: rubberiec.org #RubberIndustry #RubberIEC

Join us on October 10-13 at booth #1100 to see a live demonstration of our automated tensile testing technology at the Knoxville Convention Center in Knoxville, TN. Signup link: bit.ly/3TOkYlI The CubeOne: bit.ly/3nUsme9 Info@labscubed.com +1 226-792-3359

Scientists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have designed a new material system for recycling mixed plastics and bringing an efficient circular economy into reach. Article link: bit.ly/3pLcIFe #Sustainability #MaterialScience #Plastics #Research #Innovation