In the race for lighter, safer and more efficient electronics—from electric vehicles to transcontinental energy grids—one ...

The Research Unit on Adaptive Polymer Gels with Controlled Network Structure (FOR 2811) has started work in a second phase. On completion of the first project stage that was predominated by ...

A new study turns long-held conventional wisdom about a certain type of polymer on its head, greatly expanding understanding of how some of biochemistry's fundamental forces work. The study opens the ...

To upcycle the polymers of discarded plastics, chemists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory invented a way to generate new macromolecules with more valuable properties than those of the starting material ...

Feb 21 (Reuters) - Swiss industrial group OC Oerlikon (OERL.S), opens new tab on Tuesday forecast lower margins for 2023 as its key polymer business combats rising costs tied to inflation and a slow ...

ORNL's invention may change plastic's environmental fate by rearranging polymeric building blocks to customize the properties of plastics. Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that can ...