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Guedens, Wanda J.; Reynders, Monique – Journal of Chemical Education, 2017
Prior to the recycling process, raising awareness of plastic waste impact, e.g., polluting oceans worldwide, is undoubtedly a first attempt to tackle this pandemic environmental issue. With this in mind, the presented practical session is an effort to entice an interdisciplinary audience of science undergraduates toward a sustainable future. The…
Descriptors: Plastics, Interdisciplinary Approach, Chemistry, Laboratory Experiments
Tate, Jitendra S.; Akinola, Adekunle T.; Kabakov, Dmitri – Journal of Technology Studies, 2009
Polymer matrix composites (PMC), often referred to as fiber reinforced plastics (FRP), consist of fiber reinforcement (E-glass, S2-glass, aramid, carbon, or natural fibers) and polymer matrix/resin (polyester, vinyl ester, polyurethane, phenolic, and epoxies). Eglass/ polyester and E-glass/vinyl ester composites are extensively used in the marine,…
Descriptors: Structural Elements (Construction), Construction Materials, Plastics, Technological Advancement