A bio-inspired soft material can alter its properties by self-assembling into molecular superstructures and then disassembling on demand.
18 October 2018
Designing a hydrogel for blood vessel formation.
17 October 2018Sinem Tas
A novel passive daytime radiative cooling polymer coating with nano-to-microscale air voids can act as a spontaneous air cooler on buildings.
12 October 2018
Composite contains polymer component to protect metal hydride filler from exposure to air and moisture for stable hydrogen storage.
10 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Self-healing, injectable, multifunctional wound dressing based on a micelle-hydrogel composite is flexible and comfortable enough for joint injuries.
3 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
A novel electron microscopy technique has probed the internal structure of a polyamide membrane used for reverse osmosis at nanoscale resolution.
28 September 2018
Polystyrene thin films are twice as good as absorbing impact energy as other leading materials such as graphene.
27 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
Assembly of cell-laden microgels for cartilage tissue engineering.
25 September 2018Sandra Camarero-Espinosa
Lipo-hydrogel drug carrier for bone regeneration.
21 September 2018Xingcai Zhang
Scientists have developed a novel 3D printing process for creating hydrogels with complex 3D shapes and motions.
21 September 2018
A novel process for producing high-performance polymer gels combines spontaneous synthesis with fine control over molecular weight.
17 September 2018
Novel composite membrane floats on top of the surface of water, absorbs sunlight, and produces vapor for clean water or to produce electricity.
13 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
Conductive, ecoresorbable inks used in 3D printing to form circuits, inductive antennas, sensors and implantable electronic medical devices.
11 September 2018Ioanna Nakou
New strategies could translate exceptional attributes of nanoscale fibers like carbon nanotubes and cellulose nanofibrils into macroscale materials.
10 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
Iron-based metal-organic framework (MOF) has microwave-absorbing properties.
7 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
Universal adhesive made up of equal amounts of liquid and solid polymers works in both air and underwater.
7 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
Synthesizing stronger spider silk.
29 August 2018David Bradley
New approach to reverse osmosis membranes, cuts energy, resources, improves efficiency.
28 August 2018David Bradley