From a bamboo house in Bangladesh to ORNL, Syed Z. Islam is now revolutionizing how we recycle old batteries.

Explore the frontiers of polymers and soft materials through research, scholarship, and community. Academic Highlights: The department hosts one of the largest academic polymer and soft materials ...

Polymer synthesis, also called polymerization, is the process by which monomers (small molecules) are covalently bonded to form a (usually long) polymer chain or network. Cyclic conjugated polymers ...

Enjoy our Community Lectures Series online and live via Zoom. Because of our live webinar format, you will be able to submit a question via the “chat” function during the presentation. And as always, ...

It is the intention of the polymer exemption to encourage the manufacture of safer polymers by reducing industry's reporting burden for this category of chemical substances, and to concentrate the ...

Join students in college classrooms to hear lectures on topics ranging from the American Revolution to 9-11. Covering American History C-SPAN style: with event coverage, eyewitness accounts, and ...

Polymers are either natural or synthetic macromolecules composed of many repeating units (monomers) usually arranged in the form of a chain. Examples of polymers are silk, rubber, silicone, DNA and ...

ACS Interactions brings programs and sessions on innovation, skill development, and scientific discussions. This diverse program features curated scientific discussions, thought-provoking leadership ...

The STEM Scholars lectures are designed for the general public. These lectures bring together area K-12 and community college students, faculty, and administrators; local business and industry leaders ...

Prof. Jackson, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at UIUC, received the Kavli Foundation Emerging Leader in Chemistry Award for advancing AI-powered quantum modeling in polymer science. In this lecture, ...