Polymer dielectric breakdown mechanism resolved: physicists at Russia's Ioffe Institute confirmed quantum tunneling drives ...

Surmodics has announced that it has acquired the business of Alta Biomed, a medical device coating and testing services ...

Lightweight polymer foams are everywhere in modern life, cushioning the soles of running shoes, padding protective gear, ...

Adhesives are everywhere, from the tape used in households to the bonding materials in vehicles and electronics. The search for stronger, more adaptable adhesives is ongoing and may come down to ...

Polyfuze Graphics has introduced a technology that “fuses” permanent labels into the plastic during the extrusion process, eliminating the risk of peeling or detachment. The innovation offers ...

Sustainability is a complex problem with many different players and influenced by policies, society, and technical perspectives. Scientists within ASU's School of Molecular Sciences (SMS) and the ...

Freshwater scarcity has pushed membrane technology to the center of modern water treatment, and one of the field’s ...

Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say their polymer coating could be used to protect photovoltaic modules, due to its impermeability to gases. The team has demonstrated that a ...

Hoyong Chung, right, an associate professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, led a research team that found a way to enhance adhesives ...

A new study led by FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers investigating precision polymer blends revealed critical insights that could accelerate the development of advanced materials for ...