Polymers – Page 21

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    Opinion

    Playing with water

    2012-07-02T00:00:00Z

    Tom Waller discusses the science and technology that can help make the difference between swimming and winning

  • Review

    Introduction to polymers (3rd edition)

    2012-04-18T00:00:00Z

    Updated polymer textbook

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    Podcast

    Ethylene glycol

    2012-03-21T00:00:00Z

    From polyester fibres to antifreeze, this little molecule makes it all possible

  • News

    Light-sensitive shape-shifters are swell gels

    2012-03-08T00:00:00Z

    Chemists mimic the natural shape-shifting abilities of biological tissues using a half-tone printing technique on a polymer

  • Careers

    Chew's life

    2012-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Revolymer’s expertise in polymer chemistry has brought non-stick, biodegradable chewing gum to the mass market

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    Feature

    Metallic plastic

    2006-10-30T10:49:00Z

    Metal-containing polymers stand to benefit from the mechanical properties of polymers and the chemical properties of metals. Tom Westgate finds that recent advances in design and synthesis make these materials far more than mere chemical curiosities