MEP EP#314: Plastic Deg-Ra-Dation with Scott Hansen of Retro-Brite

<h4><a href="https://macrofab.com/blog/mep-ep314-plastic-deg-ra-dation-with-scott-hansen-of-retro-brite">MEP EP#314: Plastic Deg-Ra-Dation with Scott Hansen of Retro-Brite</a><br></h4><p>Our guest this week is Scott Hansen, Founder of Retro-Brite. Scott holds an B.A. in Finance from the University of South Dakota and Masters in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&amp;M.</p> <ul> <li>Previously Scott was on MacroFab Engineering Podcast episodes <ul> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://macrofab.com/blog/mep-ep77-ideafab-podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">EP#77: The IdeaFab Podcast</a><b></b></li> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://macrofab.com/blog/mep-ep223-the-inverted-success-funnel-ideafab/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">EP#223: The Inverted Success Funnel – IdeaFab</a></li> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://macrofab.com/blog/mep-ep296-ideafab-does-this-podcast-change-the-world/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">EP#296: IdeaFab – Does This Podcast Change The World?</a></li> </ul> </li> <li aria-level="1">Scott’s background at NASA <ul> <li aria-level="1">Thermal Systems Engineer</li> </ul> </li> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://retro-brite.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Retro-Brite</a> <ul> <li aria-level="1">Why plastics yellow?</li> <li aria-level="1">Chromophores</li> <li aria-level="1">Reversing the yellowing process</li> <li aria-level="1">Blog posts <ul> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://retro-brite.com/the-retro-brite-blog/f/part-1-why-plastics-yellow-intosummary?blogcategory=Why+Plastics+Yellow" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Into/Summary into plastic yellowing</a></li> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://retro-brite.com/the-retro-brite-blog/f/part-2-why-plastics-yellow-chromophores" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Chromophores</a></li> <li aria-level="1"><a href="https://retro-brite.com/the-retro-brite-blog/f/part-3-why-plastics-yellow-mechanisms-of-degradation" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mechanisms of Degradation</a></li> <li aria-lev