The bioleaching of rare earth elements from monazite sand by fungal strains is more effective and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional chemical extraction approaches.

The bioleaching of rare earth elements from monazite sand by fungal strains is more effective and environmentally friendly alternative to conventional chemical extraction approaches.
Rejection or diminished functionability of implants are frequent problems. A new type of coating could limit associated infections and inflammations.
Scientists at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen have developed an innovative treatment for domestic wood and timber.
Professor Masami Okmoto of the Toyota Technological Institute reviews the first edition of Environmentally Friendly Polymer Nanocomposites.
American researchers design organic battery intended for deployment in power stations.
Anisotropic polymer particles formed with structural control through a simple pressing method.
Research team paves way to scale up manufacturing of large objects using a fully compostable bioplastic made from shrimp shells.
EU research project NanoHouse ends – suggests nanoparticles in the paint used on building façades do not represent a particular health risk.
New technology combines a laser and electric fields to separate particles and microbes by size.
A special issue of Macromol. Chem. Phys. presents recent polymer research at the German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing.