To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this edition, we hear from Jayeeta Bhaumik, Kunal Gogde, Yeddula Nikhileshwar Reddy and Kshitij Rawat as they discuss their recently published article, ‘Engineering chlorin-functionalized lignin nanohybrids for red-light-induced photodynamic breast cancer treatment‘.

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To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this edition, we hear from Aditi Jain, Mahesh Dhonde, Ankit Soni and Ashok Kumar as they discuss their recently published article, ‘Toward application-ready biodegradable shape-memory polymer composites: mechanisms, trade-offs, and design rules‘.

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To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this edition, we hear from Taohedul Islam and Xiangbo Meng from University of Arkansas, USA, as they discuss their recently published article, ‘Ambient-processed bio-based solid polymer electrolyte for solid-state batteries‘.

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To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this edition, we hear from Amanda Muñoz-Juan, Daniela Díaz, Nerea Murugarren, Judith Marin Ortega, Felipe Zamorano, Consuelo Guardiola, Martín Pérez, and Anna Laromaine Sagué as they discuss their recently published article, ‘Engineering deuterated bacterial cellulose via biosynthesis for neutron applications‘.

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To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this edition, we hear from Carlos M. Costa as they discuss their recently published review, ‘Polymer-based smart materials for adaptive and sustainable robotic systems: a review‘.

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To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this edition, we hear from Tejasvi Venkat as they discuss their recently published article, ‘Ionogel thin films as a compatibilizing pretreatment for electrospray deposition‘.

Hear from our RSC Applied Polymers authors: Tejasvi Venkat

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To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this post, we hear from Adam T. Caridi, Amelia Kurowska, Dr. Erlantz Lizundia and Dr. Joshua C. Worch who have developed polyester biocomposites containing fungal nanochitin using an industrially scalable melt-compounding process. This innovative work supports the transition towards biobased and sustainable materials with enhanced mechanical functionality and performance.

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To celebrate the growth and development of the RSC Applied Polymers community and to highlight the remarkable authors who continue to contribute their high quality work to the journal, we would like to share the opinions and insights of these authors through this introductory blog post. Once dubbed #RSCAppliedfirst50, our blog posts aim to give a voice to the authors behind the research and hope that their insights might shed light upon growing challenges and progress in polymer science and its applications.

In this edition, we hear from Eric Chia, Jayesh M. Sonawane, Trevor L. Woodard, Meng-Chen Chiang, Jessica D. Schiffman and Stephen S. Nonnenmann as they discuss their recently published article, ‘Mechanical properties of individual conductive protein nanowires and their percolation behavior in elastomer nanocomposites‘.

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