Earthworms often form a cluster, from which they can barely free themselves. A similarly active, writhing structure forms ...

It was at the heart of the Creps (‘Sports Expertise and Performance Resource Centre’) in Vichy, France, that the French ...

Ring polysiloxanes offer a promising route to VOC-free silicone coatings without compromising performance; researchers ...

The material is biocompatible and stable enough for implantation in the human body, and the onset of degradation can be ...

The use of electronics in various forms is on the rise, from wearable devices like smartwatches to implantable devices like ...

German researchers developed a novel pocket-sized instrument to rapidly identify the composition of solar panel polymer backsheets and encapsulants in the field. The hardware is near-infrared ...

What Are Fluoropolymers? An OverviewFluoropolymers represent a remarkable class of high-performance synthetic polymers characterized by the presence of multiple carbon-fluorine (C-F) bonds within ...

A hydrogel formulated by North Carolina State University researchers effectively filters phosphorus from contaminated surface ...

Polish scientists developed electrospun polymer mats containing metronidazole for targeted, controlled drug delivery to ...

Biodegradable materials offer a possible way to reduce the environmental impact associated with single-use medical devices ...

Davide Breoni, Christina Kurzthaler, Benno Liebchen, Hartmut Löwen, Suvendu Mandal. Giant Activity-Induced Stress Plateau in ...

A research team from the Institute of Biological Information Processing (IBI-3) at Forschungszentrum Jülich, working with ...