Polymers – Page 8
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FeatureSustainable Covid-19 protection
Discarding our pandemic face masks could be an environmental disaster. Clare Sansom looks at the alternatives
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BusinessTaking plastic out of performance paper coatings
SGMA’s silicate sol-gel is a sustainable alternative for packaging such as coffee cups
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NewsTen chemistry innovations that Iupac says could change the world
How chemistry can tackle plastic recycling, climate change and Covid-19 among other challenges
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ResearchTunable graphene oxide–polymer membrane mimics biological membranes
Composite material’s permeability and selectivity varies with pH
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ResearchRippling polymer sheets flex like muscles
Two-dimensional Belousov–Zhabotinsky gels mimic the way organisms move
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NewsMillions of microplastic particles released by some baby feeding bottles
Hot water is key variable responsible for release of large numbers of plastic particles
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ResearchPlastic waste upcycled to high-value chemicals in one-pot process
Polyethylene chains are broken down and aromatised to produce valuable alkylaromatic products
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BusinessStretching liquid crystals to the limit with LC AuxeTec
The unintuitive properties of LC AuxeTec’s materials mean they thicken when stretched, and could be exploited in body armour and skyscraper windows
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OpinionLetters: September 2020
Readers continue to debate Tomáš Hudlický’s Angewandte Chemie article, and wax lyrical about water and waste
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ArticleInfluencing the future of science
Waters advanced polymer analysis from handprint to fingerprint precision, and its collaborative ethos is shaping future materials too
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ArticleFaster, smarter insight to your polymer structure
Is this the answer to gel permeation chromatography’s ever more apparent limitations?
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ArticleCalibrating for the curve
Ultra-high performance size exclusion chromatographic analysis of polymers
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ArticleSustainable polymers and green analytical chemistry
Sustainable chromatography system uses solvents more efficiently and cuts waste streams
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ArticleEmpower polymer analysis with the universal language of the lab
Empower Software makes it easier than ever to run samples and produce meaningful results
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ArticleFrom handprint to fingerprint: Polymer peak analysis
Increases the sophistication of your research and the flexibility of your analysis
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ArticleExperts share their insight on polymer analysis
A wealth of free resources on precision polymer analysis
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Article2D chromatography separates Waters from the pack
Comprehensive 2D chromatography is the analytical technique of the moment
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ResearchOpen-air performance for atom transfer radical polymerisation
Sodium pyruvate plays a lead role by regenerating the catalyst and scavenging hydrogen peroxide
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ResearchDesigner plastic can be recycled over and over again
Bicyclic thiolactone building block makes for high-quality polymers with chemical recyclability