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Polyamides can be difficult to characterize, despite their use in various aspects of everyday life. Vrije Universiteit ...

MIT engineers have fabricated a metamaterial that is not only strong but also stretchy. Their new method could enable stretchable ceramics, glass, and metals, for tear-proof textiles or stretchy ...

MET-OL thermoplastic technology transforms high molecular weight polybutylene terephthalate into low-viscosity oligomers.

Mosquitoes exposed to the newly developed compounds show reduced malarial parasite growth even when infected four days later.

Scientists can continue to find innovative polymer ... RSC Applied Polymers RSC Applied Polymers is a leading international journal for the application of polymers, including experimental and ...

Metamaterials are synthetic materials with microscopic ... Jell-O-like materials that are composed of mostly water and a bit of polymer structure. Researchers including groups at MIT have devised ...