An international group of researchers from the University of Kansas and the University of Southern California has developed a ...

Polymers, such as plastics, are essential in many aspects of life and industry, from packaging and cars to medical devices ...

This study presents an all-polymer aqueous sodium-ion battery using PANI electrodes, achieving high stability and capacity ...

Polymer synthesis, also called polymerization, is the process by which monomers (small molecules) are covalently bonded to form a (usually long) polymer chain or network. This study reports the ...

As the University of Akron begins a retrenchment process that proposes the elimination of 35 full-time faculty positions, the ...

Scientists have innovated a polymer-coated bacterium that enhances its catalytic efficiency and sustainability in industrial ...

Composite materials can already be found in everything from boat hulls, to cars, and wind turbine blades. What about planes?

Sodium polyacrylate is an example of a super-absorbing polymer. It is a cross-linked (network) polymer that contains sodium atoms. It absorbs water by a process called osmosis. When the ...

Led by scientists from Berkeley Lab, the experiment used an innovative set of machine-learning models to discover the highly ...

Ghost guns' can be partially made with a 3D printer, which anyone can buy. It's also a tool found in college classrooms.

After a period of quiet development, Headmade Materials, the company behind the CMF (ColdMetalFusion) process and alliance, is looking to step up the development and production of parts using bound ...