Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers upcycle common plastic for 3D printing (IMAGE)

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers upcycle common plastic for 3D printing

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Caption: ORNL polymer scientists Tomonori Saito (left) and Sungjin Kim upcycled waste plastic to create a stronger, tougher, solvent-resistant material for new additive manufacturing applications.

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Credit: Genevieve Martin/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy

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