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The Future of Electronic Devices: Strong and Self-Healing Ion Gels

October 12, 2018

Researchers demonstrated an ion gel that quickly heals on its own without any external stimuli at room temperature

Big Discoveries About Tiny Particles

October 9, 2018

Doctoral student leads international effort to uncover properties of polymer nanoparticles

Polymer Coating Cools Down Buildings

September 28, 2018

Engineers make white paint whiter and cooler by removing white pigment and invent a polymer coating with nano-to-microscale a...

Designer Polymers on Demand

August 8, 2018

Researchers report a new method using light and chemical reactions to control how subunits come together to form polymers wit...

Versatile Analyzer for Polymer & Protein Characterization

July 13, 2018

The BI-MwA Molecular Weight Analyzer is a high-performance tool for studying synthetic and natural polymers in solu...

Sintered Porous Materials for High-Performance Chromatography

July 11, 2018

Developed for the Bioscience market, BioVyon™ is a high-performance porous polymeric material manufactured to the highe...

Engineered Polymer Membranes Could Be New Option for Water Treatment

May 8, 2018

Engineers studied self-assembled block polymer membranes, which allow for both customizable and uniform pore sizes, as a...

'Infinitely' Recyclable Polymer Shows Practical Properties of Plastics

April 30, 2018

A polymer has been discovered with many of the same characteristics we enjoy in plastics, such as light weight, heat res...

Polymer-Graphene Nanocarpets to Electrify Smart Fabrics

April 18, 2018

Polymer carpets based on graphene could make any fabrics generate current

Ancient Paper Art, Kirigami, Poised to Improve Smart Clothing

April 5, 2018

New research shows how paper-cutting can make ultra strong, stretchable electronics

Scientists Develop Sugar-Coated Nanosheets to Selectively Target Pathogens

April 2, 2018

Molecular Foundry-designed 2-D sheets mimic the surface of cells

Cell-Sized Mold Makes Gelatin Gels (Jelly) 10 Times Stiffer

March 20, 2018

Findings are expected to lead to the development of novel functionalization methods for various biopolymer gels and elucidati...

Researchers Tap Problematic E-Waste Surplus to Recover High-Quality Polymers

March 14, 2018

E-waste from refrigerators, televisions, computers, monitors, mobile phones, and video game consoles is an ever-increasing bu...

Innovation Could Spur Faster, Cheaper, Nano-Based Manufacturing

February 15, 2018

Scalable and cost-effective manufacturing of thin film devices

Many Second Hand Plastic Toys Could Pose a Risk to Children's Health, Study Suggests

January 29, 2018

Second hand toys may not meet the most current safety guidelines for limiting hazardous elements

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