characterization and properties of polymer molecules or macromolecules, which are large molecules composed of repeating chemical subunits known as monomers. This study reports on biologically ...

Biodegradable materials, including polymers, degrade naturally, reducing pollution and offering eco-friendly solutions for ...

Suzhou Key Laboratory of Macromolecular Design and Precision Synthesis, Key Laboratory of Polymeric Materials Design and Synthesis for Biomedical Function, Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Advanced ...

By using optically active liquid crystals as reaction sites, researchers at University of Tsukuba have successfully achieved the living polymerization of polymers with aligned helical structures. In ...

Macromolecules are very large molecules created by the polymerization of smaller subunits. Clusters are large aggregates of atomic or molecular subunits, which are classified according to the ...

Key Laboratory of Special Functional Aggregated Materials of Ministry of Education,Shandong Key Laboratory of Advanced Silicone Materials and Technology, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, ...

Macromolecules, 36, 36 (2003)), intensive efforts have been devoted to this C1 polymerization by many groups around the world. A structure of the Pd-based initiators was devised leading to success in ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables that buckle and twist on each other ...

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 ...

Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that can connect through their backbones and cross-linked molecules to form multipurpose plastics. The makeup of polymer chains determines how ...

A research team led by scientists at Northwestern University has developed the first-ever two-dimensional mechanically interlocked material with high flexibility and strength. In the future, this ...

Researchers have developed an adhesive polymer that is stronger than current commercially available options while also being biodegradable, tunable, and reusable. The findings show how the common ...