Polycarbonates are a group of polymers that can be formed by heat (thermoplastic), but still contain carbonate groups in their chemical makeup. Polycarbonates are strong and tough, and some grades are ...

Materials for the Self-Driving Urban E-Shuttle include highly transparent solid polycarbonate sheets from the Exolon Group.

Look around you and you’ll struggle to find products that aren’t made with plastic. Since the 1950s, the malleable material has completely reshaped how we live and consume, offering convenience and ...

Diversifying the materials of an interior space can greatly improve its depth and visual interest. At the same time, adding partitions or other delineations of internal space can help organize flow, ...

Bayer MaterialScience has developed solutions based on polycarbonate (PC) which can be used for car glazing. Here, Matthew Beecham talked with executives of the company about trends in the application ...

HOYA PHOENIX lenses made from PPG TRIVEX lens material show less damage in impact testing PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the results of tests carried out in collaboration ...

Recycling plastics may have just gotten as simple as flipping a switch, thanks to scientists from Eindhoven University of Technology. The school reported on the study, recently published in the ...