Compounding virgin rubber involves melting the rubber into pliable sheets and then incorporating ingredients, such as peroxides, petroleum oils, and wax, into the virgin rubbers or polymers. Peroxides ...

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed a new polymer design that ...

A new design by researchers at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science could solve the ...

Researchers' new polymer strategy shifts a centuries-old engineering paradigm with a molecular design that doesn't sacrifice ...

These "foldable bottlebrush polymer networks" could pave the way for materials that are both robust and highly flexible.

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science created a new design that seems to ...