13 November 2012 Synthetic skin heals itself Stanford University A synthetic material both sensitive to touch and able to heal itself quickly has been created for the first time. Engineers…
8 May 2012 Advancement in polymer synthesis University of New South Wales Researchers have developed a new method of polymer synthesis based on two processes: “segregation” and “templating”. These…
15 March 2012 New process dynamically remodels plastic surface Duke University Engineers have demonstrated the ability to quickly transform the texture of a plastic, switching from a rough to a smooth…
25 May 2011 Electric polymers facilitate cell regrowth University of Wollongong An advanced form of electricity-conducting plastic might be set to revolutionise the way cell regrowth is facilitated. Animal…