Antireflection (AR) coatings on plastics have a multitude of practical applications, including glare reduction on eyeglasses, computer monitors and the display on your smart-phone when outdoors. Now, ...

Invisible teeth aligners have soared in popularity in recent years, especially for adults who don’t want to relive their metal-mouthed teen years. These and other plastic dental appliances such as ...

Imagine if you could buy fresh produce that didn't come swaddled in disposable plastic packaging. Instead, it came covered in a thin gauzy layer of something that could be rinsed off under the tap, ...

PerformanceCoatings International announced the availability of Vueguard 941 anti-staticcoating, for plastic products required to dissipate a static charge. Vueguard 941 is a crystal-clear, ...

Devices that can flex and stretch, including wearable electronics, roll-up solar cells, and foldable displays, are all the rage these days. Engineers design those devices to keep working, bend after ...

The Impermea team, including founder David Zamarin (left), attends a trade show. PHOTO COURTESY OF IMPERMEA MATERIALS David Zamarin founded his first company, an early foray into nanotechnology – or ...

(Nanowerk News) Like sponges, porous materials contain pores. The pore size affects the property of the material. For example, small pores create more absorbent surface areas. Silica gel, which is ...

Armor Plastics LLC, a newly established plastics coating company specializing in aftermarket ATV parts and other hard-coating and plastics products, is launching operations in Madison, Ind. The ...

Scientists have developed a new type of coating that, when applied on a plastic surface, prevents fogging and 'self-cleans', overcoming the need for frequent reapplications. Scientists at Nanyang ...

Plastic food wraps might not be a bane to the environment for much longer. Rutgers University and Harvard University researchers have developed a plant-based coating that would be greener and safer ...

Antireflection (AR) coatings on plastics have a multitude of practical applications, including glare reduction on eyeglasses, computer monitors and the display on your smart-phone when outdoors. Now, ...