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Polymers

3 stories about Polymers that passed the news check, newest first.

  1. Research ·

    SimPoly: Simulation of polymers with machine learning force fields derived from first principles

    Researchers present SimPoly, a machine learning force field trained only on quantum-chemical data.

    nature.com

  2. Research ·

    Selective depolymerization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) for economical closed-loop recycling of mixed textiles

    Researchers report a selective depolymerization method for PET recovered from thermally treated mixed textiles.

    nature.com

  3. Research ·

    New method for upcycling polyethylene is suitable for mass production as a raw material for nylon

    A new method upcycles polyethylene plastic waste into a feedstock for nylon, also called polyamide.

    Chemistry News - Biochemistry, Polymers, Materials Science