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Researchers' new polymer strategy shifts a centuries-old engineering paradigm with a molecular design that doesn't sacrifice stretchability for stiffness. Researchers at the University of Virginia ...

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Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have uncovered a path to design superionic polymer ...

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Scientists have created a novel thermoresponsive polymer by adding divalent cations to polymers and water solvents. They also succeeded in controlling thermoresponsive properties by changing the type ...

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For most of the solar industry’s modern history, progress has been framed as a story of physics. Higher efficiencies came ...