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New n-doped transparent conductor shows promise for all-polymer electrochromic displays
Recent technological advances have enabled the development of increasingly sophisticated and energy-efficient displays for ...
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Mechanochemistry for On-Demand Polymer Network Materials
Contemporary polymer network materials, such as hydrogels and elastomers, require not only enhanced mechanical properties but also adaptability during or after use. Polymer mechanochemistry, which ...
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Triple-layer battery resistant to fire and explosion created
A team has developed a stable, efficient polymer-based solid electrolyte -- Applicable to smartphones, EVs, and energy storage. A research team from DGIST's (President Kunwoo Lee) Division of ...
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Tuning Star Polymer Architecture to Tailor Secondary Structures and Mechanical Properties of Diblock Polypeptide Hydrogels for Direct Ink Writing
Department of Chemistry, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences, Dublin D02 YN77, Ireland The SFI Centre for Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research, RCSI University of Medicine and ...
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A low-cost naphthaldiimide based organic cathode for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries
Zheng et al. (2021) synthesized a conjugated polymer of polyphenyl-1,3,5-(pyrene-4,5,9,10-tetraone) (PPh-PTO) by a coupling reaction, aiming to inhibit the solubility of polymer (Zheng et al., 2021) ...
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Better Capacitors Through Nanotechnology
Traditionally, capacitors are like really bad rechargeable batteries. Supercapacitors changed that, making it practical to use a fast-charging capacitor in place of rechargeable batteries.