Research Articles
The Plastic Puzzle: How Tiny Molecules Build Our Modern World
Explore the fascinating chemistry behind polymer creation from ethylenically unsaturated monomers and how they shape our modern world.
Dual-Cure Revolution: How Thiol-Yne and Benzoxazine Reactions Are Building the Smart Materials of Tomorrow
Explore the fascinating world of dual-cure polymers combining thiol-yne and benzoxazine chemistry for advanced smart materials with applications in electronics, aerospace, and sustainable engineering.
Timothy Deming: Rewriting the Rules of Polymers
Explore the groundbreaking work of Timothy J. Deming, whose revolutionary methods for building polypeptides earned him the Materials Research Society's Outstanding Young Investigator Award in 2003.
The Magic of Smart Polymers: Materials That Come to Life at Room Temperature
Explore the fascinating world of room-temperature energy-activated polymers - smart materials that respond to electricity, light, and other stimuli at everyday temperatures.
The Secret Recipe for Super-Plastics: A Dash of Crystal Seeds
Discover how nucleating agents transform polymers into high-performance materials through controlled crystallization processes.