This article explores the EU Chemical Strategy for Sustainability (CSS). What is it? What actions has it set in motion? What must the chemical industry do to become more sustainable?
By Sarah Moore
7 Mar 2022
Polymer gels have been studied for decades thanks to their unique and highly tuneable physiochemical properties. Today, with their recently developed color-changing abilities, further applications could be imminent.
By Lucas Podmore
7 Mar 2022
This article informs readers regarding the basics of atomic force microscopy, its uses for biological applications, and the different substrates used for AFM imaging of small biological objects.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
4 Mar 2022
This article looks at the relationship between polymer structures and drug loading, release, degradation, and cellular interactions.
By Samudrapom Dam
3 Mar 2022
This article analyzes the thermal welding process of semicrystalline polymers and discusses the superiority of polyether ether ketone (PEEK) over other commonly used semicrystalline thermoplastic polymers.
By Bismay Prakash Rout
2 Mar 2022
Now, new material options available for 3D printing are bringing the technology ever closer to an imagined sci-fi future.
By Ben Pilkington
1 Mar 2022
This article explores asperity, techniques to measure asperities, and discusses the prediction of wear of multi-asperity interfaces using atomic force microscopes (AFMs).
By Bismay Prakash Rout
1 Mar 2022
This article provides an overview of the materials that are used to produce photovoltaic cells for the production of renewable energy, as well as new research that proposes the use of novel materials.
By Chinmay Saraf
28 Feb 2022
This article discusses a new effective thermal conductivity model of polymers filled with high conductive particles (HC particles).
This article discusses the basics of computer chips and focuses on the materials utilized during their fabrication as well as the latest advances in this particular field.
By Ibtisam Abbasi
25 Feb 2022