Prestigious Keck Foundation award supports University of Akron research into the underlying physical origin of the glass transition.
Cut CO2 emissions with innovative polymers
DuPont shows how advanced materials, design and processing converge to help automakers cut CO2 emissions and conserve fuel.
Spotlight on Polymer Chemistry, Issue 16
The Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry highlights some important research in the latest issue.
Ascent Solar agree joint venture with Suqian government
Agreement covers a multi-faceted, three-phase project over the next six years for producing CIGS technology.
Metallic bubble wrap superior to traditional alternatives
Bubble wrap is lighter, stronger and more flexible than sheet metal and more heat- and chemical-resistant than plastic or other polymer-based bubble wraps.
Organic Semiconductor Films in Inkjet-Etched Microwells
Organic semiconductor films are produced in regular arrays of inkjet-etched microwells, demonstrating potential for large-scale flexible electronics.
Science meets Tires – Perspectives for Tire Technology
Conference by IKV and ika on September 11 and 12, 2013 in Aachen.
Quantum dots & nanotubes make alternative transistors
New electronics harness quantum tunnelling to create transistors without semiconductors.
NYU professor to receive ASM International Silver Medal
ASM International presents its mid-career Silver Medal to NYU-poly professor whose research has important military and civilian applications.
University of Pennsylvania team win funding for materials origami
Research could ultimately lead to a drug-delivery device, an emergency shelter, or even a space station.






