Theoretical investigations on the geometric and electronic structures of polyacetylene molecule under the influence of external electric field

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Advancements in Poly(ionic liquid) composites with carbon nanomaterials by Hui Li, Jie Gao, Zhiyong Li, Yan Zhang, Jun Zhang, Shiguo Zhang

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Time-dependent volumetric printing of precision lenses through dynamic laser writing by Chengxue Piao, Xiaotong Du, Ya Xu, Suet To, Limin Zhu, Zhiwei Zhu

“…In the DLW-based volumetric printing, the formed surface is generated by accumulating the material growth functions (MGFs) on the scanning path, where the MGF is created by the laser direct irradiation with controlled energy doses. …”
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Effect of Thermal Aging on Color Stability and Mechanical Properties of High-Density CAD/CAM Polymers Utilized for Provisional Restorations by Rasha Alharthi, Ali Robaian Alqahtani, Abdullah Mohammed Alshehri, Abdulrahman Almalki, Heba Wageh Abozaed, Eman Mohamed Raffat Hussein, Tarek Ahmed Soliman

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<i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i>-Derived Inorganic Polyphosphate Regulates Immune Function via Inhibiting M1 Polarization and Resisting Oxidative Stress in Macrophages by Shuzhen Li, Aijuan Zheng, Zhimin Chen, Xiaoying Wang, Jiang Chen, Zhiheng Zou, Guohua Liu

“…Inorganic polyphosphate (PolyP) is a high-molecular-weight polymer that plays multiple roles in regulating immune responses. …”
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Polysulfone/ Carbon Nanotubes Asymmetric Nanocomposite Membranes: Effect of Nanotubes Surface Modification on Morphology and Water Permeability by Mohammad Reza Moghbeli, Siamak Khoshrou, Ismaeil Ghasemi

“…In addition, the surface of the CNTs were functionalized by polar carboxylic and amine groups to improve the interaction between the CNTs and the polymer matrix. …”
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Hydrogel polymer electrolytes toward better zinc-ion batteries: A comprehensive review by Jianwen Li, Alireza Azizi, Shuang Zhou, Sainan Liu, Chao Han, Zhi Chang, Anqiang Pan, Guozhong Cao

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Co-initiating-system dual-mechanism drives the design of printable entangled polymer multinetworks by An Wei, Qian Wang, Jupen Liu, Yuchan Huang, Haoxiang Li, Zhenhao Zhu, Tao Wang, You Yu

“…Abstract Entanglement significantly enhances the mechanical performance and functionality of both natural and synthetic materials. …”
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Advancing organic photovoltaic materials by machine learning-driven design with polymer-unit fingerprints by Xiumin Liu, Xinyue Zhang, Ye Sheng, Zihe Zhang, Pan Xiong, Xuehai Ju, Junwu Zhu, Caichao Ye

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Synthesis and characterization of carbon based polymer composites reinforced with MWCNTs and graphite in PVDF matrix by Meena Laad, Anirban Sur, Girish Kale, Yury Razoumny, Akhila Shalu

“…The synergistic effect of MWCNTs and graphite nanoparticles was explored to achieve improved structural and functional performance. The composites were synthesised using a solution casting method to ensure dispersion of the fillers within the polymer matrix. …”
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Electret integrated magnetic field sensor based on magnetostrictive polymer composite with nT resolution by Lukas Zimoch, Stefan Schröder, Eric Elzenheimer, Sören Kaps, Thomas Strunskus, Franz Faupel, Michael Höft, Rainer Adelung

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Recognizing Amino Acid Chirality with Surface-Imprinted Polymers Prepared in W/O Emulsions by Min Jae Shin, Young Jae Shin, Seung Won Hwang, Jae Sup Shin

“…In this technique, the solid polymer, which is molecularly imprinted at the internal cavity surface, is prepared by polymerizing W/O emulsions consisting of a water-soluble imprinted molecule, a functional host molecule, an emulsion stabilizer, and a crosslinking agent. …”
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Printable nanocomposites of polymers and silver nanoparticles for antibacterial devices produced by DoD technology. by Nicole Barrera, Lizeth Guerrero, Alexis Debut, Petrus Santa-Cruz

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Proliferation of Human Cervical Cancer Cells Responds to Surface Properties of Bicomponent Polymer Coatings by Emil Rosqvist, Erik Niemelä, Shujun Liang, John E. Eriksson, Xiaoju Wang, Jouko Peltonen

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Synthesis and Use of Environmentally Friendly Superabsorbent Smart Polymer to Improve the Properties of the Gypsum Soil by Foud Nihad Abed, Mustafa Mahdi Abdulridha, A. A. Hamad Mohamad, Zelalem Meraf, Mohamed Abdelhedi

“…The results showed that the absorption value of polymer is at the equivalent acid function, where the absorption capacity was 467.32 grams. …”
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Remediation of Hg-Contaminated Groundwater via Adsorption on Supramolecular Polymers in Batch Process and Column Test by Zongwu Wang, Wei Liu, Xiaoyan Sun, Qing Zhang, Jiapu Ji, Yimeng Yan, Jianhui Sun

“…The applicability of an as-synthesized supramolecular polymer (SP) for low-concentration mercury in a high-salinity groundwater matrix has been verified through a batch process and column test. …”
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New polymer-graphene nanocomposite electrodes with platinum-palladium nanoparticles for chemical power sources by N. A. Yashtulov, M. V. Lebedeva, L. N. Patrikeev, N. K. Zaitcev

“…In the present experimental work new polymer-reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nanocomposites with bimetallic platinum-palladium nanoparticles as functional electrodes for chemical power sources were prepared. …”
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Novel advances in the modification of polymer inclusion membranes: Design and applications – A short review by Katarzyna Witt, Justyna Czajka

“…One of the types of membranes most often utilized by scientists, among others, due to their simplicity, is polymer inclusion membranes (PIMs). The modifications currently being introduced in PIMs primarily concern their composition (type of polymer, carrier/extractant, plasticizer, or presence of additional functional substances). …”
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Synthesis and Characterization of an Ion-Imprinted Polymer for Selective Adsorption of Copper Ions in Aqueous Solution by Hui Xu, Donghong Guo

“…Cu(II) ion-imprinted polymer (IIP) was prepared by a surface molecular imprinting technique using Cu(II) as the template ion, aniline as the functional monomer, attapulgite (ATP) as the support and epichlorohydrin (ECH) as the cross-linking agent. …”
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Metal-polymer platinum nanocomposites for electrochemical conversion of hydrogen fuels in chemical power sources by M. V. Lebedeva, N. A. Yashtulov, N. E. Minina, B. A. Belyaev

“…For polymer Nafion films production containing Pt nanocomposites it was used the influence of gamma radiation 60Co. …”
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