In an exciting move towards advancing material sciences, Alfa Chemistry has announced the expansion of its product line by ...

Some nanofibers, especially those made from conducting polymers or carbon-based materials, can exhibit good electrical conductivity. Nanowires are generally highly conductive or semiconductive due to ...

aka nanofibers, that could be used one day to bandage wounds. "As one of the most abundant natural polymers, starch has attracted interest across many applications, from biofuels to cosmetics to ...

In a new article published in the journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition, a research team from the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research ... aggregate into nanofibers once they ...

"We coated the oranges with formulations of cellulose nanofibers, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), and nanocurcumin." PVA is a synthetic polymer which is both non-toxic and biodegradable, as well as being ...

Critical process variables influencing fiber formation include the voltage applied, the flow rate of the polymer solution ... their applicability and efficiency in producing high-quality nanofibers ...

Japanese technology company Asahi Kasei and Italian manufacturer Aquafil are developing a novel materialfor 3D printing.