Researchers have created an antimicrobial polymer coating for leather that is both economical and environmentally friendly.
Lubricant Lends Itself to Plant-based Leather
Researchers at Sichuan University have created an alternative to conventional leather lubricants using synthetic copolymers.
Inkjet Printed Polyimide Films for Capacitors
Fan Zhang, Christopher Tuck, Richard Hague, Yinfeng He, Ehab Saleh, You Li, Craig Sturgess and Ricky Wildman present the first continuous fabrication of inkjet-printed polyimide films in the Journal of Applied Polymer Science. The films were then used as insulating...
Paper call: Special Issue, Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Submit a paper to a Special Issue of the Journal of Applied Polymer Science on Structure, Properties and Applications of Thermoelectric Polymers
Open Access Articles in the Journal of Applied Polymer Science in 2015
Online Open articles are freely available to all on the Wiley Online Library. In 2015 the Journal of Applied Polymer Science saw 12 Online Open articles, listed below. Controlling water permeability of composite films of polylactide acid, cellulose, and...
Glucose-sensitive drug delivery systems for diabetes treatment
Stimuli-sensitive drug carriers can aid in the treatment of diabetes as glucose biosensors and glucose-triggered insulin delivery systems.
Submit to a Special Issue Dedicated to Richard P. Wool on Sustainable Polymers and Polymer Science
Submit a paper to the forthcoming Special Issue of the J. Appl. Polym. Sci. on Sustainable Polymers & Polymer Science: Dedicated to Richard P. Wool.
A New Review of Nanocellulose for Biomedical Applications
Dr. Mehdi Jorfi and Prof. E. Johan Foster review the applications of nanocellulose in various biomedical applications.
Bioelectronics and the organic electrochemical transistor
Recent research in to the biological applications of the organic electrochemical transistor is reviewed in the Journal of Applied Polymer Science
Manufacturing of Biodegradable Polymeric Components – call for papers
Submit a paper to the forthcoming Special Issue of the Journal of Applied Polymer Science on Manufacturing of Advanced Biodegradable Polymeric Components.