par Frédéric PELASCINI | 24 Oct 2021 | Actualités
Tap water produces a protective shield against microplastics Tap water produces a natural protective shield against harmful microplastics, which can help prevent household products such as plastic kettles from releasing them....
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 24 Oct 2021 | Actualités
Space between polymer chains affects energy conversion Researchers have new insight into molecules that change their shape in response to light. The researchers studying azobenzene-based polymers found that their free volume -- a measure of the space between polymer...
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 24 Oct 2021 | Actualités
Scientists Develop Self-healing Polymers for Cracked Cellphone Screens Concordia researchers from the OH Research Group in the Faculty of Arts and Science are looking at ways to “self-heal” cellphones, and their research could have broader implications as well....
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 24 Oct 2021 | Actualités
New Method Uses Engineered Microbes to Convert Waste PET into Nylon Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are making progress on a possible solution to PET waste. A collaborative research team is combining...
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 24 Oct 2021 | Actualités
New Data-driven Process Uses Machine Learning to Optimize 3DP Materials Researchers at MIT have developed a data-driven process that uses machine learning to optimize new 3D printing materials with multiple characteristics, like toughness and compression strength....
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 17 Oct 2021 | Actualités
Gel fights drug-resistant bacteria and induces body’s natural immune defense In the fight against multidrug-resistant bacteria, scientists have developed a new kind of antibiotic-free protection for wounds that kills drug-resistant bacteria and induces the body's own...
