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Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Evolution of Polystyrene as a Cell Culture Material. Oct 10, 2026
Add new Web site: Nature Communications - Polystyrene nanoplastics disrupt the intestinal microenvironment by altering bacteria-host interactions through extracellular vesicle-delivered microRNAs. Jul 16, 2026
Add new Web site: Nature Communications - Polystyrene nanoplastics disrupt the intestinal microenvironment by altering bacteria-host interactions through extracellular vesicle-delivered microRNAs. Jul 15, 2026
Add new Web site: NC State University Libraries - Advances in Polymer Science - Why Polystyrene Is Brittle, but PMMA Is Tougher: Structure–Property Relationships. May 22, 2026
Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Functional Polystyrene Materials. Nov 21, 2025
Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing - Recycling of polystyrene waste to mono-aromatic hydrocarbons via intermittent thermal scission†. Jul 04, 2025
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Heliyon - Quantitative analysis of polystyrene microplastic and styrene monomer released from plastic food containers. Nov 05, 2024
Add new Web site: International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts - Synthesis of Polystyrene by Free Radical Polymerization and its Characterisation. Sep 26, 2024
Add new Web site: International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts - Synthesis of Polystyrene by Free Radical Polymerization and its Characterisation. Sep 26, 2024
Add new Web site: The Essential Chemical Industry - online - Poly(phenylethene) (Polystyrene). Jul 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Heliyon - Quantitative analysis of polystyrene microplastic and styrene monomer released from plastic food containers. May 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Polymer Database - Polymerization of Styrene. Jan 12, 2023
Add new Web site: ChemicalSafetyFacts.org - Polystyrene. Sep 14, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Evolution of Polystyrene as a Cell Culture Material. Jun 01, 2018
Add new Web site: Conservation and Art Materials Encyclopedia Online - Polystyrene. May 11, 2018
Add new Web site: United States Environment Protection Agency - Polystyrene (PDF). May 11, 2018
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The Evolution of Polystyrene as a Cell Culture Material. May 11, 2018
Add new Web site: Polymer Science Learning Center - Polystyrene. Oct 21, 2016
Media added. Apr 21, 2016
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Polystyrene. Feb 15, 2011
Image added. Sep 18, 2009
Media added. Aug 26, 2009
Article thoroughly revised and updated. Jul 22, 2009
Added new Web site: Polymer Science Learning Center - Kids' Macrogalleria - Polystyrene. Jun 03, 2008
Added new Web site: Fast Signs - Polystyrene. Jun 03, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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