Styrofoam egg cartons, hard plastic compact disc cases, red drinking cups and many other common products are composed of polystyrene, a type of plastic that makes up a third of landfill waste ...

The Stache Lab at Cornell, led by Prof. Erin Stache, chemistry and chemical biology, has discovered an efficient way to decompose non-biodegradable plastic polystyrene — a material commonly used in ...

THE high resolving powers of columns of cross-linked sulphonated polystyrene resins when applied to the separation of mixtures of amino-acids has been demonstrated by the classic work of Moore and ...