Polystyrene is used in a variety of consumer products, most of which end up in landfills. Researchers found a new life for this waste product that will aid efforts to convert the nation’s airplanes ...

Research Center for Water Resources and Interface Science, School of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, East China Normal University, Shanghai 200062, China ...

OCEANSIDE — The city’s ban on single-use plastics and polystyrene foam products is now in full effect nearly 18 months after the council adopted an ordinance aimed at reducing environmental waste.

This sale will allow BASFY to focus its strategy on expandable polystyrene with BASF’s well-known brands, Neopor and Styropor. Growing in the expandable polystyrene market has been a significant ...

The study details a cost-effective method for producing ethylbenzene -- an additive that improves the functional characteristics of sustainable aviation fuels -- from polystyrene, a hard plastic ...

In this issue of ACS Central Science, Stache and co-workers exploit this very phenomenon to chemically recycle polystyrene (PS) to its monomer, styrene, using an inexpensive and ubiquitous ...