Faced with a budget shortfall, the University of Akron (UA) is proposing to merge its department of chemistry; department of ...

Polymer Science & Technology is a highly selective, open-access journal dedicated to the publication of cutting-edge research in the field of polymer science and its interdisciplinary areas. The ...

Inspired by helical structures, researchers have developed an artificial polymer that organizes itself into a controlled ...

Researchers at Hiroshima University’s Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering have created an artificial polymer that self-organizes into a controllable helix, according to a study ...

A new shape-changing polymer that can move in several directions could transform how soft materials and soft robots are ...

Helical structures are ubiquitous across biology, from the double-stranded helix of DNA to how heart muscle cells spiral in a ...

Millions of tons of hard-to-recycle electronic circuit boards are burned or end up in landfills—a replacement based on leaf ...

Microplastics are an environmental hazard found nearly everywhere on Earth, released by the breakdown of tires, clothing, and ...

Currently employed computational methods to simulate materials and their mechanical behavior are based on molecular dynamics ...

Police found a 3D-printed gun on suspect Luigi Mangione, the latest in a troubling trend of growing use of the homemade ...

The study was recently published in the journal Science. If scaled up, the polymer in this study could potentially advance several scientific ... We don't put up a paywall – we believe in free access ...