Plastic that conducts electricity might sound impossible. But there is a special class of materials known as "electronic ...

The National Academy of Inventors recently announced that eight University of Georgia researchers have joined its ranks.

Paper-based packaging has been a hit in some CPG categories, but less so in others. The key is striking a balance between ...

Zwitterions sound like a distant cousin of Twitter (X), but in fact they are a common macromolecule found in human cells.

The former use of abaca fiber for Philippine bills – which will soon be dominated by plastic (polymer) bills produced and ...

Addressing the harmful chemical processes that accompany blunt force trauma to the brain can reduce the risk of long-term ...

Hair conditioner made using lignin, a polymer found in wood and bark, works just as well as a commercial product - as long as ...

Research to make a wide range of products made from polymers recyclable or reusable will benefit from the Cottrell Scholar ...

Is there a way to obtain fresh water from seawater without employing conventional desalination techniques? A team led by Professor Sebastian Seiffert of the Department of Chemistry at JGU has ...

Acrylic polymers such as poly (methyl methacrylate)—the plastic used in Plexiglas—are durable materials with a huge variety of commercial applications. But the all-carbon backbones that give these ...

Argonne's Polybot combines AI and automation to optimize electronic polymer thin films, improving conductivity and reducing ...

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory have developed AI-driven automation to optimize conductive polymer films for ...