Billions of tires are discarded globally every year, and this is identified as one of the major causes of serious ...

The research team at the Department of Chemistry at KAIST has achieved a breakthrough by selectively converting waste tires ...

This process shows high selectivity of up to 92% and a yield of 82%. The produced cyclopentene can be recycled back into ...

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ:GT) will continue to operate its chemical plants in Niagara Falls, New York, and Bayport, Texas, and retain rights to the products manufactured at those ...

In the 1770s, Vidya Rajan writes in her book Rubber: The Social and Natural History of an Indispensable Substance, an English engineer called Edward Nairne was believed to have used a piece of ...

SINGAPORE - Cariflex, a major synthetic rubber latex producer, on May 14 opened a new plant on Jurong Island that is expected to double its global production capacity once fully ramped up. The 6 ...

Austin, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Synthetic Rubber Market Size was valued at USD 33.70 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 51.39 Billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.80% ...

Rubber is a highly valuable material with a massive global market. Although its use dates back hundreds of years, it was primarily restricted to natural rubber from trees. The modern process of ...

A cleaner future for tires: Scientists pioneer chemical process to repurpose rubber waste. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 03 / 250326154425.htm ...

Rubber, including the synthetic kind used in tires, is composed of polymers cross-linked together into a three-dimensional network that behaves as a tough, flexible material.

DL Chemical's synthetic rubber subsidiary Cariflex is also playing a significant role, consistently recording an operating profit margin of around 20%. Cariflex, ...

During the same period, synthetic rubber consumption went up by 11.5 per cent and that by auto tyre manufacturers was up by 13.5 per cent. While the natural rubber prices have been going up in the ...