Chemists have carried out the first documented esterification of agarose in an ionic liquid, recovering nearly 98 percent of ...

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Polymer dielectric breakdown mechanism resolved: physicists at Russia's Ioffe Institute confirmed quantum tunneling drives ...

A water-soluble polyaniline–sulfonated phenol formaldehyde composite detects hexavalent chromium and ferric iron at nanomolar ...

Rheological measurements are among the simplest and most informative ways to discover the dynamics of polymeric fluids and solids. Linear, or small amplitude, rheology gives a “fingerprint” of the ...

New research by the University of Liverpool's Chemistry Department represents an important breakthrough in the field of polymer science. In their study, Liverpool researchers use mechanochemistry to ...

Soy- and lignin-based additives replace halogenated flame retardant TCPP in polyurethane insulation foam and improve ...

Digital technologies are redefining polymer research and instead of blindly sampling vast chemical space, generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) now enables data-driven molecular design. Join two ...

Nanoscale polymer structures create more droplets, while heat treatment helps them leave the surface before growing large.

Biodegradable polymers constitute a class of materials engineered to undergo chemical and biological breakdown under environmental or physiological conditions, offering an alternative to persistent ...

KLS GIT and Purosil sign MoU to advance Biocongruent Chemistry in sustainable polymer materials, fostering international ...