Polymers

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As the digital and physical worlds collide and merge companies are trying to find new…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Companies are always trying to reduce the cost of producing fuel, and if they could…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF When metal breaks it takes a huge amount of energy and heat to fix it,…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Today’s plastics can’t be recycled forever because of the way they’re made and the way…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF 3D printing improves sustainability, lets us print products on demand and eliminate global supply chains,…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF It doesn’t look like we humans are having much luck when it comes to solving…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF There are plenty of situations where we want to test things, such as food and…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Today plastics are made from harmful fossil fuels, but this new process eliminates them from…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We often think of materials as static things, but what if they were alive?  …

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF In the future it will be taken for granted that materials can self-heal, and they’ll…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Aircraft wings are subject to different conditions during flight, but until now rigid wings weren’t…