Soft Materials Laboratory, Department of Physics, IIT Madras, Chennai 600036, India Center for Soft and Biological Matter, IIT Madras, Chennai 600036, India ...

Imagine walking into your kitchen and instantly knowing if the fish you bought yesterday is still fresh—or entering an ...

In this article, we synthesize of a novel starch-based superabsorbent hydrogel via graft copolymerization of mixtures of acrylic acid (AA) and 2-Hydroxy ethyl methacrylate (HEMA) onto starch backbones ...

Researchers at Thailand’s Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology demonstrated a novel hydrogel that has high ...

Polymer Chemistry Communications contain novel scientific work of such importance that rapid publication is desirable. Authors should briefly indicate in a covering letter the reasons why they feel ...

Polymer chemistry is the study of the synthesis, characterization and properties of polymer molecules or macromolecules, which are large molecules composed of repeating chemical subunits known as ...

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Technion─Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa 32000, Israel Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Program, Technion─Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa ...

This swelling generates mechanical stress detected ... acrylic resin, and amino polymer—each with distinct chemical properties, ensuring our sensors could detect a broad spectrum of gases ...

The cause of swollen feet and ankles can be as common as an insect bite or as serious as heart disease or liver failure. This swelling is often caused by a buildup of fluid called edema. When just one ...

Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are strong, biodegradable, and derived from plant biomass. Explore how they’re made and their ...