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New plastic turns into a gas when heated - then reforms once cooled
August 18, 2026
GUILFORD, England, Aug. 18 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release:

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New plastic turns into a gas when heated - then reforms once cooled

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A new type of plastic that turns into a gas when heated and reforms into a solid when cooled has been developed by scientists at the University of Surrey, opening up a new approach to processing and recycling polymers.

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