A new bio-based conductive hydrogel platform is presented to preserve biomembrane activity and enable sensitive detection of organophosphate pesticides. The developed biosensor demonstrated stable operation, retaining 85.8% of its original electrochemical response after seven days.
SourceJournal of Bioresources and Bioproducts·JournalJournal of Bioresources and Bioproducts·TypeExperimental study·DateJul 23, 2026
Researchers designed a biomimetic triple-network hydrogel inspired by octopus skin, combining rigid photonic ordering with soft polymer networks. The material demonstrated substantial improvements in mechanical strength and structural color response under deformation.
SourceJournal of Bioresources and Bioproducts·JournalJournal of Bioresources and Bioproducts·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 17, 2026
Scientists successfully prepared stable polymeric nitrogen materials using a one pot method, achieving higher mass content due to the inclusion of lithium metal. The approach is promising for applications as a high energy density material with excellent ignition performance.
SourceScience China Press·JournalScience China Physics Mechanics and Astronomy·DateAug 11, 2025
Researchers have developed new approaches to enhance the processability of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene, a strong and impact-resistant plastic. The methods, which include active site engineering, chain transfer agents, and blending with high-density polyethylene, can improve the material's properties without sacrificing its...
SourceIndustrial Chemistry & Materials·TypeExperimental study·DateDec 16, 2024
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Researchers studied polymeric nitrogen's properties, including cubic gauche, layered, and hexagonal forms, using advanced spectroscopy techniques. The study highlights the need for further research on synthesis methods, diagnostic methods, and high-pressure electronic band structure.
SourceKeAi Communications Co., Ltd.·JournalEnergetic Materials Frontiers·DateDec 10, 2023
Semi-crystalline polymers' structure and properties depend on molecular chain entanglement. The researchers developed a model to predict their microscopic structure and properties, offering potential improvements or replacements with more sustainable materials.
SourceMartin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·TypeExperimental study·DateJul 27, 2023
A team of researchers from China and the UK has developed new ways to optimise the production of solar fuels by creating novel photocatalysts. These photocatalysts, such as titanium dioxide with boron nitride, can absorb more wavelengths of light and produce more hydrogen compared to traditional methods.
SourceXi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University·JournalApplied Surface Science·TypeExperimental study·DateJun 11, 2023
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