Polyacrylic acid is a crucial raw material for various fast-growing sectors such as automotive, construction, and personal care industries. It is used as a raw material for manufacturing paints & ...

Polyacrylic acid (PAA) hydrogels have emerged as a promising class of biomaterials due to their unique properties, such as high water absorption, biocompatibility, and responsiveness to stimuli. A ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Chemical engineers at Purdue University have created a new class of non-toxic materials that might be used to deliver medicines orally instead of by injection. The materials ...

Hokkaido University’s ongoing research into hydrogels has borne fresh fruit: a new polymer-based material that, unlike other polymers, hardens when heated – by 1,800 times. At room temperatures the ...