Crafters worldwide have enjoyed polymer clay for over 50 years, and today, this versatile medium is more popular than ever.

Solid-state distributed feedback lasers have been built by researchers at the University of St Andrews by embossing a wavelength-scale pattern into a thin film of semiconducting polymer. The pattern, ...

With a new spin on a reaction called frontal polymerization, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology can create materials ...

It is well documented that carbon nanotubes have a huge variety of potential applications. This is due to their high electrical and thermal conductivities, exceptional strength, stiffness and ability ...