In a recent article published in Scientific Reports, researchers synthesized and characterized a novel long-chain polyester polymer, polyacrylic acid advanced ester-styrene pour point depressant ...

Quanyou Feng (left), first author of the paper and a postdoc scholar in the Tong lab, and Rong Tong, the corresponding author of the paper and assistant professor in the Department of Chemical ...

Polyester is the refined sugar of our wardrobes: It’s cheap, has an iffy reputation and is in almost everything, from stretchy leggings to $4,000 jackets. An estimated 34 million tons of it went into ...

Polymer blends and alloys offer diverse properties through efficient and inexpensive manufacturing methods, making them applicable in several applications. 2 With increasing environmental concerns and ...