No corner of the Earth seems to be safe from tiny particles of plastic. They’ve been found in our lakes, soil and food, and they even float in the air, traveling across the globe. Now, new research ...

We demonstrated control of structural color visibility using colloidal particles covered with a catecholic polymer shell layer. When exposed to ammonia vapor, the pellet sample obtained by assembling ...

Do you know more than 50 percent of microplastic pollution in our oceans comes from color paints? Almost every object that people throw into the ocean, whether it be a broken toy, a small bottle cap, ...

Colorful particles of plastic drift along under the surface of most waterways. These barely visible microplastics -- less than 5 mm wide -- are potentially harmful to aquatic animals and plants, as ...