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Surprise! Weaker bonds can make polymers stronger

Chemists discovered a new way to make polymers stronger: introduce a few weaker bonds into the material. Working with polyacrylate elastomers, they could increase the materials’ resistance to tearing up to tenfold by using a weaker type of crosslinker to join some of the polymer building blocks.

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3M, DuPont Stocks Are Soaring on PFAS Settlement. A Big Overhang Is Gone.

DuPont, Corteva, Chemours, and 3M shares are up after a $1.2 billion legal settlement over PFAS chemicals. Here s how investors can make sense of that.

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EPG outlines FY23/24 business plan with a 10% sales growth target from ready-to-profit new products

Dr Pawat Vitoorapakorn, Chief Executive Officer of Eastern Polymer Group Public Company Limited or EPG, the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of polymer and processed plastic products, recently stated that the world currently faces a situation that causes volatility, uncertainty, and complexity.

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'Electrifying' achievement for making more sustainable polymers - New low-cost material can be made with minimal power and no hazardous chemicals

Chemistry researchers at Flinders University have ‘struck gold’ by discovering a new way to make ‘green’ polymers from low-cost building blocks with just a small amount of electricity.
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