Scientists have just unveiled a lightweight ultrathin 2D membrane that’s impermeable to gases even at the molecular level. This 2D polyaramid, 2DPA-1, matches the gas impermeability of graphene and is ...

Advances in materials science have led to the development of "smart materials," whose properties do not remain static but ...

A research team affiliated with UNIST has demonstrated a simple yet effective method to extend the lifespan of ...

Scientists create polymer chains that bind single metal atoms to uniform sites, advancing efficient, stable next-gen ...

An international team has discovered a simple and environmentally friendly way to power the next generation of self-charging electronics. The work is published in Nano Energy.

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say their polymer coating could be used to protect photovoltaic modules, due to its impermeability to gases. The team has demonstrated that a ...

A new class of polymer guardrails is emerging in fast-moving warehouses, promising fewer repairs and new visibility into everyday impacts. Are they ready to challenge steel?

Innovative zwitterionic polymer facilitates insulin absorption through the skin, offering a painless alternative to ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Millions of people suffer from facial deformities because an injury, surgery, or birth defect left a gap in their bone structure. These bone gaps are too wide for the body's normal ...

Brookhaven Technical Center’s Polymer Science II students spent several days recently putting content into practice in lab.

New $5–$100 notes roll out from January 2, 2026, featuring tougher security, longer lifespan and refreshed designs ...