Japan’s Showa Denko (SDK) has developed a technology to directly bond aluminum alloys to polycarbonate resin — a non-crystalline commodity engineering plastic — without the need for use of an adhesive ...

One of the most overwhelming aspects of modern life, in my (Rebecca) opinion, is knowing about major global-impact issues like climate change and plastic waste pollution and feeling like there isn't ...

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How Are Plastic Bottles Made? Plastics are made from oil or natural gas, which are made of molecules called hydrocarbons. When you heat hydrocarbons to very high temperatures, they break down into ...

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The evolution of the plastic bottle from amazing to scourge of land and sea has played out inside of a generation. A million plastic beverage bottles were purchased each minute as of 2017. The plastic ...