Polymers and soft materials

Improvements to elastic polymer could reduce plastic pollution

Elastic polymer conflict resolved to help reduce plastic pollution

Nanoparticles hold magnetic attraction for plastic waste

functionalized superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles or SPIONs capture plastic waste particles from contaminated water

3D-printed polymers for lightweight structures

More durable materials from 3D printing of polymers

Novel polymer based on marine algae

novel bio-polymer based on microalgae could offer a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers produced from fossil fuels

Polymer Testing goes open access

Recycling gives a PET new lease of life

instead of recycling, PET can be transformed into a useful sorbent material for removal of insecticides from water

Nafion as a patternable high-speed ionomer for electronics applications

Improving bioelectronics with Nafion films

Announcement of 2019 Materials Today Agents of Change Award Recipients

Improving disease control by changing fabric color

New color fabric approach that helps control its spread of disease