Synthetic polymers with tailored properties offer a wide range of applications for plastic products and advanced photonic and electronic functional materials. Polymers with a high melt viscosity are ...

Polymer latex systems have long been instrumental in the development of advanced coatings and films. These materials are engineered through emulsion polymerisation, leading to aqueous dispersions that ...

The creation of plastics from polymers is now an old industry. So, there are many methods, sub-methods, and specific synthetic variations now used by academics and industry scientists to create ...

Experiments and modeling reveal the unexpected structure that can be seen in bacteria grown in mucus samples and biofilms. Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial ...