Many common plastics lose their shape at the boiling point of water. Ingenious chemical strategies can now provide such materials that survive at temperatures as high as 900 degrees C.

Items fashioned from ordinary plastic must be melted at high temperatures to mend molecule links. The newly developed plastic fixes broken molecule chains under a mechanism known as hydrogen bonding.

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NASA’s experiment showed that it was possible to modify an existing open source desktop 3D printer to print high temperature engineering plastics, and they even showed it could be done ...

Lab tests may help explain high levels of benzene in water after ... Scientists suspected that, among other possibilities, plastic drinking water pipes exposed to extreme heat released the ...