Step aside hard, rigid materials. There is a new soft, sustainable electroactive material in town ... Using peptides and a snippet of the large molecules in plastics, Northwestern Engineering ...

“The combination of two unlikely partners — peptides and plastics – led to a breakthrough ... Firstly, compared to other hard ferroelectric materials – and even soft ones such as PVDF – the new ...

Plastics, Aster Chemicals and Energy, Taghleef Industries Group and Pro-Pac Group have begun a strategic partnership which ...

Responding to the investigation showing 70% of plastic in supermarket customer recycling schemes was burnt Alison Colclough, of Everyday Plastic, said: “Our trackers reveal the hard truth about ...

Soft plastics recycling should be rolled out statewide. This should be paired with a gradual phase out of hard or impossible to recycle materials and products such as polystyrene and composite ...

Step aside hard, rigid materials. There is a new soft, sustainable electroactive ... Using peptides and a snippet of the large molecules in plastics, Northwestern University materials scientists ...

This follows Northwestern University researchers designing new materials using peptides and tiny molecular segments found in plastics. The process results in a soft material with ferroelectric and ...