Polymer synthesis, also called polymerization, is the process by which monomers (small molecules) are covalently bonded to form a (usually long) polymer chain or network. Our recent studies on the ...

Polymers, such as plastics, are essential in many aspects of life and industry, from packaging and cars to medical devices ...

In addition, essential methods for characterizing the structural properties of surface-attached polymer brushes will be discussed. Associate Professor Christopher M. Bates from the University of ...

Graduate students in Polymer chemistry take a one-year course sequence in polymer synthesis, characterization, and techniques in the field of polymer science. Additionally, Ph.D. students take ...

According to a study published in Advanced Functional Materials, the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) ...

New microwave-assisted synthesis method significantly enhances the performance of a previously reported coordination polymer ...

Machine learning is helping optimise polymer manufacturing by reducing the reliance on expensive and time-consuming ...

Though various types of photocatalysts exist, coordination polymers (CPs) are a particularly attractive option ... On top of ...

A collaborated team led by researchers from the Institute of Solid State Physics, the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of ...