New robust polymers that are chemically recyclable. Introducing a directing group enables catalytic cleavage of strong chemical bonds, allowing controlled degradation of robust polymers into monomers.

A research group comprising Shun Nanjo, a graduate student at The Graduate University for Advanced Studies (SOKENDAI), Arifin, a researcher at JSR Corporation, Professor Teruaki Hayakawa from ...

Anode-free lithium metal batteries, which have attracted attention as candidates for electric vehicles, drones, and ...

SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG, CHINA, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Establishing Global Leadership in Advanced Power ...

With rapid advances in high-throughput computing, machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI) applications, polymer informatics is emerging as a promising tool to ensure breakthrough ...

A research study describes a systematic high-throughput design approach for virtual screening and creation of novel polypeptide-based molecules that form regular secondary structures that can be used ...

Four years ago, Assoc. Prof. Bridgette Budhlall’s father died of MRSA, an antibiotic-resistant strain of the staph bacterium that infected him while he was hospitalized for complications from diabetes ...

What if we could invent materials that can repair themselves when damaged? Polymer molecules in various states – solid, melt, solution – are susceptible to covalent bond changes in response to ...

Many polymers—including plastics used to manufacture the plethora of products used only once and thrown away—don’t degrade easily and consequently pack our landfills and pollute our waterways. The ...