A chemist named Waldo Semon sought rubber but found a stubborn polymer. His accidental discovery led to flexible PVC. This ...
From household plastic packaging to the flexible frameworks that support wearable electronics, polymer materials form the ...
In a new MIT study – in partnership with Purdue, Northwestern, and Duke universities – chemists have discovered that ...
With help from a novel cross-linking molecule, MIT chemists have shown they can substantially improve the ballistic impact ...
Reserve Bank of India is reportedly reviving a decade-old plan to introduce polymer banknotes, with a pilot project expected ...
Supramolecular polymers have emerged as an exciting class of materials over the last three decades. Their solution and bulk properties are remarkably similar to those of traditional macromolecules, ...
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Natural Polymers Consortium (NPC), which launched in 2024, has published its first paper which can be found in ACS Su ...