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Scientists develop loofah-based polymer stronger than plastic, lighter than foam
The new polymer achieves impressive stiffness, up to 11 gigapascals, despite its low density of only 0.5 grams per cubic ...
Eco-friendly plastic offers flexible electronic properties without 'forever chemicals'
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed an environmentally safer type of plastic that can be used for ...
Cell sheet production efficiency greatly influenced by polymer brush lengths and densities
Cell sheet preparation for use in tissue engineering and regenerative therapies could be significantly improved with the use ...
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GM Bacteria 'Taught' to Make Tylenol from Waste Plastic Bottles
Researchers in the UK have devised a very clever method using genetically modified E. coli to convert PET plastic waste into ...
American Council on Science and Health1d
GM Bacteria Make Tylenol from Waste Plastic Bottles — A Cure for Two Headaches?
Researchers in the UK have devised a very clever method using genetically modified E. coli to convert PET plastic waste into ...
Frontiers1d
Frontiers in Nanoarchitectured Materials for Clean Energy
Fossil fuels continue to serve as the primary source of energy for society. There is an urgent need for renewable energy and ...
Oak Ridge National Lab3d
Mechanical Properties and Interfacial Bonding of Overmolded Polymer Composite Lattice Structures - ORNL
This study investigates the mechanical properties and interfacial bonding of Polyamide 12 filled with Glass Fiber (PA12/GF) lattice structures overmolded with Nylon 66 (PA66) and Thermoplastic ...
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Understanding Thickness-Dependent Electrical Characteristics in Conjugated Polymer Transistors With Top-Gate Staggered Structure - IEEE Xplore
Ketopyrrolopyrrole-thieno[3,2-b] thiophene (DPPT-TT) and indacenodithiophene-co-enzothiadiazole (IDT-BT) were employed for organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) to understand the effects of ...