We are very pleased to welcome Professor Hiroshi Jinnai from Tohoku University in Sendai, Japan as the new Asian Editor for Polymer Physics of Polymer as of 1 January 2016.
Please read my Publisher’s Note Welcome to the first issue of Polymer for 2016! for introduction of Professor Jinnai.
Dr Rumen Duhlev
Senior Publisher of Polymer.
Researchers have developed a polymer hydrogel that looks and feels like a squishy jelly, but acts like an ultra-hard, shatterproof glass when compressed.
Researchers have developed a method for synthesizing 2D materials known as heterolayer coordination nanosheets between two liquids.
Addition of titanium carbide-based materials significantly reduces friction and wear
Korean researchers investigate degradation of commercial materials in soil and seawater
By modifying thermoset plastics with a chemical linker, chemists have made them much easier to break down while retaining their mechanical strength.
Now open for Original Research and Review article submission.