Overview of organic synthetic macromolecules -- Thermal decomposition of polymers -- Review of analytical pyrolysis instrumentation -- Information generated from analytical pyrolysis studies -- ...

Polymers and additives are used in a variety of subcutaneous and intravascular medical devices, such as sutures and drug delivery systems. These devices typically can be classified as being either ...

Shimadzu and Frontier Lab provide a new versatile tool for the comprehensive analysis of polymer samples. It consists of Shimadzu's GCMS-QP2010 quadrupole series and Frontier Lab's new Multi-Shot ...

India produces about 4 million tonnes of e-waste, behind only China and the US. This waste generation will only increase with economic progress. Disposing of waste printed circuit boards (WPCB) is not ...

In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is ...

Every year humanity uses polymers and materials based on them more and more. The rapid growth in production volumes will lead to the fact that by 2050 about 12 billion tons of polymer waste will ...

Come August, negotiators will congregate in Geneva for yet another round of talks on hammering out a Global Plastics Treaty, under the aegis of the United Nations Environment Programme. They will pick ...

Mass spectrometry (MS) has emerged as a pivotal tool in the characterization of polymers, providing unparalleled insights into molecular weights, chemical compositions, and sequence distributions.