Whether you are new to the rubber industry or a seasoned professional looking to sharpen your edge, Polymer Fridays from the ...

The Goodyear Polymer Center on the University of Akron's campus. The center houses the university's Polymer Science program. The university is among the partners in Akron's Polymer Cluster which was ...

PFAS is a topic that some say could be the asbestos of this generation. It is an umbrella term for a family of more than 10,000 chemicals that are used in countless products. Many in the plastics and ...

AKRON—The Polymer Industry Cluster has been an organization for several years, but it's just now getting to the point where its vision and potential impact on the Akron and Northeast Ohio region is ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - Akron’s chamber of commerce is getting a $3 million federal grant for an Advanced Polymer and Manufacturing Excellence workforce training program to support the region’s polymers ...

The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) announced the results of a study evaluating the role of ground tire rubber powder in asphalt mixture performance. Debunking a common industry belief, ...

Microporous organic polymers (MOPs) are composed entirely of covalently linked organic molecules. These materials are characterized by their high surface areas, permanent microporosity, and structural ...

Researchers have found a way to convert discarded nitrile rubber gloves into a material capable of capturing carbon dioxide, according to a study published in the journal Chem by Cell Press. The ...

Solid rocket motors (SRMs), extensively used in aerospace and missile systems, employ CFRP composites in motor casings due to their superior mechanical properties. However, the bonding interface ...