CO2 Could Be Turned Into Plastic

CO2 Could Be Turned Into Plastic

Company gets grant to investigate the process

Polymer's 'Wriggling' Patterns Deciphered

Polymer's 'Wriggling' Patterns Deciphered

They take time to pass through membranes

Polymer Nanosheet to Innovate Electronics

Polymer Nanosheet to Innovate Electronics

It draws inspiration from biological systems

Polymer Can 'Remember' Four Different Shapes

Polymer Can 'Remember' Four Different Shapes

It reverts to them depending on temperature

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 16th, 2010
GM Experts Create Remarkable Adhesives

GM Experts Create Remarkable Adhesives

It comes loose when heated

Polymer Nanofibers Get Increased Energy Conversion Rates

Polymer Nanofibers Get Increased Energy Conversion Rates

They are used in nanogenerators

Explaining the Peculiar 'Random Laser' Phenomenon

Explaining the Peculiar 'Random Laser' Phenomenon

This has taken more than a decade to do

Paper Offers Foundation for Biodegradable Batteries

Paper Offers Foundation for Biodegradable Batteries

The storage devices are thin and flexible

Graphene-Like, Honeycomb Polymers Created

Graphene-Like, Honeycomb Polymers Created

The carbon compound has amazing properties

Cancer Cells Fall Victim to 'Stealthy' Nanoparticles

Cancer Cells Fall Victim to 'Stealthy' Nanoparticles

The treatment is effective against tumors

Gold Nanocage Can 'Read and Obey' Light

Gold Nanocage Can 'Read and Obey' Light

The design may help deliver drugs in the body

NPL Takes On Organic Electronics Studies

NPL Takes On Organic Electronics Studies

The market will be worth billions within 5 years

Shrinking Ionic Liquid Polymers to the Nanoscale

Shrinking Ionic Liquid Polymers to the Nanoscale

RIT professor wins NSF grant to do this

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 14th, 2009
Polymer Solar Cells Get First High-Res, 3D Image

Polymer Solar Cells Get First High-Res, 3D Image

The photos give clues of how they function

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 11th, 2009
Polymer Coating Protects Historic Buildings from Tags

Polymer Coating Protects Historic Buildings from Tags

Graffiti artists deface many valuable edifices

New Polymer Allows for Printing Organic Circuits

New Polymer Allows for Printing Organic Circuits

They function better than inorganic ones

New Polymers Increase Protein Drug Efficiency

New Polymers Increase Protein Drug Efficiency

They act as shields from exterior attacks

 
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