'Self-healing' polymer may facilitate recycling of hard-to-dispose plastic

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers in The Netherlands are reporting development of a new plastic with potential for use in the first easy-to-recycle computer circuit boards, electrical insulation, and other electronics products that now wind up on society’s growing heaps of electronic waste. Their study appears in ACS’ Macromolecules.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news159732694.html">'Self-healing' polymer may facilitate recycling of hard-to-dispose plastic</a></p> <p>(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers in The Netherlands are reporting development of a new plastic with potential for use in the first easy-to-recycle computer circuit boards, electrical insulation, and other electronics products that now wind up on society’s growing heaps of electronic waste. Their study appears in ACS’ <i>Macromolecules</i>. </p>