The much-cherished Sonali Bag scheme, which aims to make polymer containers from jute, will continue despite the closure of 25 state-run jute and non-jute mills on the first day of the current month.

Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) and the UK's Futamura Chemical Company yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the commercial production of Sonali Bag -- a jute-made, ...

Polyethylene plastics -- single-use bags and general-purpose bottles -- are indestructable forever plastics. That also makes them hard to recycle. Chemists have found a way to break down the polymer - ...

These bags are made from polymers. A polymer is a long chain of molecules. When the produce these bags, they heat up these bunched up polymers strands and stretch them out flat. By placing them in the ...

US scientists have developed a new, transparent polymer material that temporarily tightens sagging skin and eliminates eye bags, according to new research. While the product is a long way from being ...