Synthetic polymers are a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of daily life. From the hard plastics used in packaging and consumer products to biocompatible coatings for medical materials, to ...

“The Polymer Clay Techniques Book” by Sue Heaser, 2004, North Light Books, $22.99, softbound, 128 pages: Starting with an inspirational gallery of works by different polymer clay artists, “The Polymer ...

The molecular mass of polymers is a critical factor that influences their properties and applications. Unlike small molecules, polymers consist of a distribution of molecular weights and shapes.

This guide “is designed to help even beginners gain the confidence to create stunning, contemporary polymer clay earrings,” promises clay artist Weiss in her thorough debut, and she delivers. She ...

In this tutorial, learn how to create a stunning diorama depicting the Preator King sitting on a majestic throne, representing the leadership of the Predator race, a king, identified by his intricate ...

Today's advanced materials have become extremely complex in chemistry, structure and function, which means scientists need faster, more efficient ways to model and test new designs. J. Carson Meredith ...

Polymer fibers are ubiquitous in many spheres of human life. Clothing, apparels, cosmetics, cigarette filters, air conditioning filters, fishing nets, composites, surgical masks, extracorporeal ...