Capturing High Pressures in Diamond Capsules
by Center for High Pressure Science & Technology Advanced Research
Preservation of the high-pressure states of materials at ambient conditions is a long-sought-after goal for...
A Simple, Cheap Material for Carbon Capture, Perhaps from Tailpipes
by Robert Sanders, University of California - Berkeley
Using an inexpensive polymer called melamine—the main component of Formica—chemists have created a cheap, easy and energy-efficient way...
New plant-derived composite is tough as bone and hard as aluminum
Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office
The material could pave the way for sustainable plastics.
The strongest part of a tree lies not in its trunk or its...
Uncovering the Secret of Ternary Polymer Solar Cell Success
A University of Tsukuba and Hiroshima University team takes a close look at a ternary polymer solar cell in operation to see why the...
Self-Templating, Solvent-Free Supramolecular Polymer Synthesis
A polymer that catalyzes its own formation in an environmentally friendly solvent-free process has been developed by an all-RIKEN team of chemists. The discovery...
New Lightweight Material is Stronger than Steel
The new substance is the result of a feat thought to be impossible: polymerizing a material in two dimensions.
Using a novel polymerization process, MIT...
A Block Copolymer that could Enable Safer, more Stable Batteries
Polymers — Better battery electrolytes
New polymer materials under development at Oak Ridge National Laboratory could enable safer, more stable batteries needed for electric vehicles...
Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Tons of Waste
An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics that typically take centuries...
How does the structure of ice change around impurities?
A fascinating substance with unique properties, ice has intrigued humans since time immemorial. Unlike most other materials, ice structure at very low temperature is...
Interstate Plastics Offers New Colors for Multiwall Polycarbonate
Interstate Plastics | 330 Commerce Cir, Sacramento, CA 95815
Polycarbonate multiwall features exceptional strength, insulation, impact resistance, and light transmission properties, making it ideal for...
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