The Future of Reversible Glue

Create the Future: An Engineering Podcast by Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

Aug 23, 202420:04Technology

Could the creation of reversible glue unlock a new future for the way we recycle plastic bottles and their labels? Host George Imafidon gets stuck into a sticky conversation about glue with: Professor Mark Geoghegan , Ro...

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