A new strategy for producing propylene- and longer α-olefin-based polymeric materials promises to boost efficiency of polymer synthesis and produce materials with highly controlled polyolefin chain ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Global Bromo Trifluoro Propene Market By Application (Pharmaceuticals, Fire Extinguishers & Flouro Silicone Polymers), By Region (Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, ...

UC Berkeley chemists have developed a new process, called isomerizing ethenolysis, to degrade polyethylene plastics, such as the milk bottle shown in the background, to propylene — the building block ...

Hermann Staudinger was a pacifist, but this was one fight he was determined to win. In 1920, the German chemist proposed that polymers—a broad class of compounds that included rubber and ...

Efficient polyethylene production is driven by advanced catalysts and rapid mass spectrometry, ensuring optimal polymer ...

Polymers have infiltrated almost every aspect of modern life. Now researchers are working on next-generation forms. You have full access to this article via your institution. Hermann Staudinger was a ...