The research team, led by Gang Wang and Moon-Hyung Jang, previously stacked layers of a store-bought double-sided tape, plastic film and aluminum metal to form an effective, low-cost TENG.

Illustration of a PEDOT film on a graphene sheet that can be used in supercapacitors to store large amounts of energy. Credit: Maher El-Kady. Plastics have revolutionized our world, shaping ...

ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles, aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles — to see just how much of each makes it through ...

A type of plastic called PEDOT that can conduct electricity is currently used to protect ... UCLA chemists have created a new type of textured, fur-like PEDOT film with more surface area to store ...

PEDOT is a flexible, transparent film often applied to the surfaces of photographic films and electronic components ... As a doctoral student, Kaner contributed to the discovery of electrically ...

The Flexible Film Recycling Alliance (FFRA) has announced the launch of its new Plastic Film Recycling Directory. This new resource aims to increase plastic film recycling rates across the United ...

But this time, the urban landscape is different: Modern homes are full of plastic, turning house fires into chemical-laced infernos that burn hotter, faster, and more toxic than their predecessors.