Chemists develop an electrochemical method using metal-containing polymers to sustainably remove and destroy persistent PFAS chemicals from water.
Latest in Polymers
-
-
Materials SciencePenn State UniversityPhysicsPolymersRoboticsSciTech NewsTechnologyUniversitiesUniversity Of Texas
Breakthrough in Soft Robotics: Ferroelectric Polymer Unleashes Artificial Muscles
Researchers develop a breakthrough ferroelectric polymer that converts electrical energy into mechanical strain, opening new possibilities in soft robotics and …
-
BiomaterialsDiabetesMaterials SciencePhysicsPolymersSciTech NewsUniversity Of Virginia
Groundbreaking Research Challenges Existing Knowledge of Associative Polymers
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinRevolutionary UVA-led study challenges established beliefs about associative polymers, offering new insights into their molecular behavior.
-
Materials ScienceMITPhysicsPolymersSciTech News
Weaker Bonds Boost Polymer Strength by 10 Times, Reveals Surprising Study
Chemists find weaker bonds make polymers 10x stronger. Breakthrough for longer-lasting tires & reduced microplastic waste. MIT & Duke study.
-
BerkeleyBiochemistryPolymersRibosomeSciTech NewsSynthetic Biology
Revolutionizing Cellular Factories: Harnessing Ribosomal Translation Machine for Novel Molecule Biosynthesis
Scientists at UC Berkeley are reprogramming cellular ribosomes to produce advanced polymers, enabling the creation of novel biomaterials and drugs.
-
EnvironmentIndiana UniversityPollutionPolymersPopularSciTech NewsToxicology
Uncovering the Hidden Risks of Replacement PFAS Used in Food Packaging
A new study showed that chemicals used in food packaging can break down into dangerous toxins which can end up…