Chemists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a methodology to enable coupling reactions for the ...

The current use of metal catalysts to develop polymers leads to suboptimal quality polymers that contain metallic impurities and involves a reaction process that is not environment friendly. Now, ...

Protein polymerization underpins major biological processes, such as cell division and intracellular transport, while undesired assembly can lead to protein aggregates that are associated with, for ...

As an engineering plastic having high transparency and impact resistance, polycarbonate (PC) is employed in eyeglass lenses, camera lenses, DVDs, automobile headlights and bulletproof glass. The ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 103, No. 42 (Oct. 17, 2006), pp. 15349-15354 (6 pages) Single-site polymerization catalysts enable exquisite ...