Moisture curable toughened poly(lactide) utilizing vinyltrimethoxysilane based crosslinks by J. Schneider, K. Bourque, R. Narayan

“…The newly created methoxy functionality of the modified PLA readily undergoes hydrolysis and condensation forming siloxane crosslinks in the material. …”
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Invisible but Insidious Effects of Microplastics by Natalia A. Stefanova, Yulia S. Sotnikova, Aleksandra E. Osechkova, Elena V. Karpova, Dmitriy N. Polovyanenko, Anzhella Zh. Fursova, Daria A. Kiseleva, Tatyana G. Tolstikova, Nataliya G. Kolosova, Elena G. Bagryanskaya

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Review—Recent Progress in Materials Development for Electrochemical Gas Sensors by Kening Lang, Tianyi Liu, Rishi J. Patel, Mark L. Ballentine, Alan J. Kennedy, Wu-Sheng Shih, Adam Scotch, Jiadeng Zhu

“…In addition to the materials aspect, we also cover many advanced electrochemical techniques, including electrode design enhancements, surface functionalization strategies, and innovative electrolytes like ionic liquids and polymer electrolytes. …”
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Fabrication of carbon nanotube neuromorphic thin film transistor arrays and their applications for flexible olfactory-visual multisensory synergy recognition by Nianzi Sui, Kaixiang Kang, Min Li, Dan Zhang, Benxiang Li, Shuangshuang Shao, Hua Wang, Jianwen Zhao

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Investigation of correlation between dielectric parameters and nanostructures in aqueous solution grown poly(vinyl alcohol)-montmorillonite clay nanocomposites by dielectric relaxa...

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Recent progress in calcium carbonate nanoparticles for cancer therapy: design strategies and clinical prospects by Xi Deng, Mohammad Yusuf Zanna, Hamidu Ahmed, Norsharina Ismail, Kim Wei Chan, Norhaizan Mohd Esa, Ahmad Faizal Abdull Razis, Md Zuki Abu Bakar, Zhongming Yang

“…CaCO _3 NPs can be functionalized with targeting ligands, polymers, and biomolecules to enhance therapeutic efficacy and selectivity. …”
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The effect of aminooxy-linkers’ structure on the mechanical properties of hyaluronan-oxime hydrogels by Petra Sedova, Radovan Buffa, Tereza Koci, Lenka Kovarova, Jiri Bednarik, Hana Vagnerova, Vladimir Velebny

“…Structural characteristics of the linkers (length, number of functional groups and rigidity) and the polymer (effect of the –C=C- double bond) were investigated in detail and showed decreasing mechanical stiffness with increasing hydrophobic character of linker and effect of its rigidity/flexibility on imine conversion. …”
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A Voronoi-diagram analysis of the microstructures in bulk-molding compounds and its correlation with the mechanical properties by B. Bertoncelj, K. Vojisavljevic, J. Rihtarsic, G. Trefalt, M. Huskic, E. Zagar, B. Malic

“…The fiber distribution in the polymer matrix is analyzed by scanning electron microscopy followed by the Voronoi tessellations, radial distribution function and statistical calculations. …”
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Potassium diperiodatocuprate-mediated preparation of poly(methyl methacrylate)/organo-montmorillonite composites via in situ grafting copolymerization

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Fast-track analysis of beetroot using the liquid generated during the cooking processOpen Data is available at under the name “UBU-Polymers Research Group 02062025″. by María Gaona-Ruiz, Saúl Vallejos, Ana Rodríguez, Miriam Trigo-López, Celia Carrillo

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Revolutionizing Bone Regeneration: Vascularized Bone Tissue Engineering with Advanced 3D Printing Technology by Jiaxuan Fan, Zichuan Ding, Yongrui Cai, Yahao Lai, Chao Huang, Boyi Jiang, Zongke Zhou, Zeyu Luo

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An evaluation of the reproducibility of capacitive sensor based in-plane permeability measurements: A benchmarking study by H. Groessing, D. Becker, S. Kaufmann, R. Schledjewski, P. Mitschang

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Oxidation and silanization of MWCNTs for MWCNT/vinyl ester composites

“…Polymer composites made from the functionalized MWCNTs and a vinyl ester resin are fabricated and tested in compression. …”
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Electroactive polyurea/CNT composite-based electrode for detection of vitamin C by T. C. Huang, L. C. Yeh, G. H. Lai, F. Y. Lai, T. I. Yang, Y. J. Huang, A. Y. Lo, J. M. Yeh

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To immobilize polyethylene glycol-borate ester/lithium fluoride in graphene oxide/poly(vinyl alcohol) for synthesizing new polymer electrolyte membrane of lithium-ion batteries by Y. F. Huang, M. Q. Zhang, M. Z. Rong, W. H. Ruan

“…Here, to take advantages of ionic conductivity and selectivity of borate ester-functionalized small molecules as well as structural properties of polymer nanocomposite, a strategy of immobilizing as-synthesized polyethylene glycol-borate ester/lithium fluoride (B-PEG/LiF) in graphene oxide/poly(vinyl alcohol) (GO/PVA) to prepare a PEM is put forward. …”
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Sulfur/reduced graphite oxide and dual-anion solid polymer‒electrolyte integrated structure for high-loading practical all-solid-state lithium–sulfur batteries by Eun Mi Kim, Jinseok Han, Guk-Tae Kim, Huan Li, Meng Yang Cui, Ganghwan Park, Dong-Ho Baek, Bo Jin, Sang Mun Jeong, Jae-Kwang Kim

“…In detail, S particles dispersed in a functionalized reduced graphite oxide (rGO) cathode with a binder-less polymer electrolyte (PE) and a dual-anion ionic liquid-containing cross-linked poly(ethylene oxide)–Li bis(fluoromethanesulfonyl)imide–N-butyl-N-methylpyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl) imide-based solid polymer electrolyte (SPE, PEO–LiFSI0.1(Pyr14TFSI)0.4) were hot-pressed into an integrated electrode, which serves as both the cathode and electrolyte. …”
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Evaluating the performance and kinetics of amine-modified NaY zeolites from rice husk for direct air CO2 capture by Pacharapol Nokpho, Kanchana Phianchana, Xiaolin Wang, Sutthichai Boonprasop, Pornpote Piumsomboon, Benjapon Chalermsinsuwan

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Tailoring the toughness and CTE of high temperature bisphenol E cyanate ester (BECy) resin by M. Thunga, M. R. Kessler, M. Akinc

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D₁-A-D₂ Conjugated Porous Polymers Provide Additional Electron Transfer Pathways for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production by Zheng-Hui Xie, Yu-Jie Zhang, Jinhua Li, Shi-Yong Liu

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Study on Photodeformation of Solvent Resistance in Hydrogen-Bonded Cross-Linked Main-Chain Azobenzene Films by Zhaoyang Zhang, Shengkui Ma, Jianfeng Gao

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