Several simple chemical and physical approaches (and their combinations) are available for manipulating surface properties. In this review, we first focus on the scope of surfaces/interfaces available ...

The field of polymer science has seen a transformative evolution with the development of self-healing biodegradable materials ...

Vinyl polymers have been the focus of intensive research over the past few decades and are attractive materials owing to their ease of synthesis and their broad diversity of architectures, ...

A polymer is a large molecule made up of repeating units (called monomers), linked together by a long chain. Due to their interesting properties, polymers are used in various applications, such as ...

Biomedical polymers have been extensively developed for promising applications in a lot of biomedical fields, such as drug delivery, disease detection/diagnosis, biosensing, regenerative medicine, and ...

Polymer brushes are made up of continuous monomers that are attached to an interface by one chain link at a sufficiently high density for the polymers to extend outward from the substrate. These ...

As a powerful example of how artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate the discovery of new materials, scientists in Japan have designed and verified polymers with high thermal conductivity -- a ...

Dublin, Dec. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Bioresorbable Polymers Market by Type (Polylactic Acid (PLA), Polyglycolic Acid (PGA), Polylactic-Co-Glycolic Acid ...

TRS offers a robust solution for analyzing heterogeneous samples, providing comprehensive spectral data essential for ...

Polymers are macromolecules composed of simpler repeating structural units linked together by covalent bonds. Natural polymers exist in nature as biomolecules and compounds that make up the body of ...