If you are traveling to Alaska, can you drive and not enroll in the international insurance program because you are starting and ending in the US?
03.12.2025 22:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@plasticvogt.bsky.social
Plastics - materials processing - measurements - sustainability Professor @PennState Executive Editor at ACS Applied Polymer Materials Opinions are my own and commonly completely wrong
If you are traveling to Alaska, can you drive and not enroll in the international insurance program because you are starting and ending in the US?
03.12.2025 22:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0But can you solve this riddle?
30.11.2025 19:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How I miss Rick and Levon and Garth...
28.11.2025 04:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Where's the 18 yr Macallan on the list? This was on the NYT list
www.nytimes.com/athletic/683...
How about some Ramones cookies this year? You have to eat them in less than 2 min like their songs
(she also has some nice christmas cookie ideas too - www.angelicamademe.com/sweets/chris...)
It's still around (barely) but you need to cross the river and drive to the home of champions...
www.masonsredowl.com
It must be tough when you need to get your hair cut. π
25.11.2025 23:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Only $800? I was thinking about going to an unnamed conference until I saw registration was $1400. I think that I am done with AIChE as I get little from the meeting besides networking and registration is ~$800 for a member.
25.11.2025 14:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Bacterial contamination studies more than a decade ago disproved the plastic is safer narrative from food safety as well.
doi.org/10.4315/0362...
A picture paints a thousand words - a striking visual metaphor for the immense forces of climate change that are reshaping Earthβs systems
#COP30, wrapping up today 21 November 2025) in BelΓ©m, Brazil
Image of Semeru's eruption earlier today from AfarTV's YT livestream via @volcaholic1.bsky.social
Why has NIH not issued a warning about how being a Southern Baptist can lead to premature death? Why is RFKj not all over this? It looks to be a better correlation than anything with Tylenol and autism...
21.11.2025 19:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I don't think that this is the circular economy that was envisioned by the MacArthur Foundation www.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/topics/circu...
19.11.2025 19:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Unique near netshape production of dual responsive hydrogels just out in ACS Applied Polymer Materials.
doi.org/10.1021/acsa...
periodic reminder of the existence of Atkinson Hyperlegible, a free font available from the Braille Institute designed to improve readability for people with low vision
I use it in talks because it's pretty and also because, as an audience member, I am perpetually squinting at people's slides
Yum... meatballs.
13.11.2025 18:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Looks like some state attorney generals are concerned with antitrust laws regarding organizations trying to pressure companies to make plastics recyclable. How's this the major concern and not Amazon/Google/Apple that have cornered some markets?
www.recyclingtoday.com/news/five-st...
With the move to autonomous decision making with AI, I wonder how AI would have responded...
13.11.2025 03:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0And I was thinking that they were hosting a T Rex show
13.11.2025 02:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Promotional graphic with headshot of Prof. Suzana Nunes and the text: βIndustry Webinar. ACS Expert Session. From Bio-Based Solvents to Circular Polymers: Pathways Toward Sustainable Membrane Technologyβ
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Must of been a great defense with that unreasonably large smile on Simon's face... π
11.11.2025 21:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0We are hosting a virtual information session on 11/12 and 11/14. Please encourage undergraduate students interested in grad school to attend.
08.11.2025 01:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Woah. Another chemical plant explosion. I don't recall this frequency in prior years. Would be great to have statistics on this but the only funds for the Chemical Safety Board are to shut it down...
07.11.2025 13:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hibbing MN... birthplace of Nobel laureate Robert Zimmerman and where guy in Deadpool shirt shoots a stranger in the face to 'see something funny'
07.11.2025 04:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@theonion.com Trump administration continues fight against climate change... this time through mandatory cuts to domestic flights. 10% cuts to flights potentially reducing CO2e emissions by 35k metric tons each day (assuming that the flight cuts are average emissions)
07.11.2025 04:23 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Will carbon capture be greater than quantum? Shake your magic 8 ball to get the answer.
07.11.2025 04:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Robotaxi are bird lovers?
www.allaboutbirds.org/news/faq-out...
Uber Yes, but never for Uner. San Diego. Both times out of Gas Lamp District.
07.11.2025 04:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Let's see, maybe AI will figure out that burning that much coal to fuel it may lead to its ascent to the apex species as warming temperatures lead to mass extinction
06.11.2025 17:42 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0