Throughout its nearly 100-year manufacturing history, the crack resistance of natural rubber—one of the world's most widely ...

Materials scientists at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a method ...

Materials scientists in the U.S. have just given natural rubber a major upgrade by developing a method to make it stronger ...

Smithers will lend its voice to the Circular Rubber Platform, a brain trust of rubber specialists and companies dedicated to ...

Ancient civilizations in much of Mexico and Central America were making different grades of rubber 3,000 years before Charles Goodyear "stabilized" the stuff in the mid-19th century, new research ...

If the show name isn't that familiar, it's because the moniker is new. The Global Polymer Summit (or GPS for short) is a partnership between the ACS Rubber Division and its International Elastomer ...

But according to Trump voters, the role of the legislative branch is to rubber-stamp the president’s agenda — and they don’t appreciate Republicans who deviate from the party line.

To determine the temperature dependence of the mutual solubility of a polymer and a solvent, the Gibbs free energy of mixing (ΔG mix) is considered that is expressed by the following relation ...

The polysulfide resins are likely to be used more often in the construction industry due to their exceptional flexibility and ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's rubber glove market share in the United States is expected to increase to 55 per cent, despite facing a 10 per cent tariff hike and reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US ...

Examples of polymers are silk, rubber, silicone, DNA and proteins. Natural rubber has many uses in a variety of industries, enabled by ‘crosslinking’ between its tangled polymers, which ...

Whereas summer-performance tires are made from stickier rubber compounds intended to maximize grip in warm and dry conditions, UHP all-seasons add confidence in wet conditions, improved treadwear ...