The team's innovation centers on a new type of crystalline polymer called a covalent organic framework ... Perhaps most significantly, the material can convert its mechanical movements into electrical ...

Not only is it the first 2D mechanically interlocked polymer, but the novel material also contains 100 trillion mechanical bonds per 1 square centimeter -- the highest density of mechanical bonds ...

Dichtel's team also found the new material can be produced in large quantities. Previous polymers containing mechanical bonds typically have been prepared in very small quantities using methods ...

A biomaterial that can mimic certain behaviors within biological tissues could advance regenerative medicine, disease modeling, soft robotics and more, according to researchers.

A biomaterial that can mimic certain behaviors within biological tissues could advance regenerative medicine, disease ...

New 2D polymer material developed with exceptional strength Material shows potential for use in lightweight body armour Researchers achieve record mechanical bond ...

A biomaterial that can mimic certain behaviors within biological tissues could advance regenerative medicine, disease modeling, soft robotics and more, according to researchers at Penn State.

Discover the power of hydrogel: researchers at Penn State mimic tissue behaviors using special hydrogels for potential ...

In what they're calling the "highest density of mechanical bonds ever achieved," researchers created a super-strong flexible material that ... getting polymers (long chains of large molecules ...

A global company focused on recycled carbon and aramid fibers, Apply Carbon (Plouay, France) — part of natural and technical ...

Most of our customers are processing professionals who use our polymers — polyethylene, polypropylene ... such as developing different plastic recycling processes and using renewable raw materials to ...