A composite for implantable devices exhibits the strength of metal, but the biocompatibility and imaging characteristics of a polymer. As the demand for advanced implantable devices increases, the ...

Micro injection molding has become a cornerstone for mass-producing microfluidic devices, yet demolding defects and mold wear remain persistent challenges. This study introduces a nickel mold ...

Chronic diabetic skin wounds are notoriously slow to heal, sometimes becoming so infected that amputations are required. A newly identified polymer could help keep that from happening, by radically ...

A collaborative research team from Kawasaki Institute of Industrial Promotion (KIIP) and Leiden University developed a new method for reliably and quickly diversifying the reactive end-groups on ...

BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A woman in Delaware has become the first patient to undergo minimally invasive, endovascular surgery with a polymer-based coil. The coil, manufactured by ...

Implantable and wearable electronics have opened an array of opportunities for controlling disease conditions and health monitoring, but the unceasing battery-induced safety poses a formidable barrier ...

Nanotechnology-based drug delivery research has emerged as a field of interest in biomedicine that is expected to elicit therapeutic benefits. An article published in the journal Scientific Reports ...

Polymer segment is expected to account for the largest share in 2022. Polymers provide versatility, allowing for the development of coatings with tailored properties such as biocompatibility, ...

Polyphosphoesters represent a versatile and increasingly important class of biodegradable polymers that are synthesised predominantly via ring‐opening polymerisation of cyclic phosphoester monomers.