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Did you miss our RSC Applied Polymers Showcase? Don’t worry. You can watch it back on YouTube and LinkedIn!

 

Join the people behind RSC Applied Polymers to:

 

  • discover the journal’s highlights from our first issues
  • meet our editorial board, chaired by Editor-in-Chief Emily Pentzer
  • hear about our editors’ top article picks from 2023
  • find out more about RSC Applied Polymers – and discover a home for your own exceptional research

 

 

RSC Applied Polymers is a leading international journal for the application of polymers, including experimental and computational studies on both natural and synthetic systems. In this journal, you can discover cross-disciplinary scientific research that leverages polymeric materials in a range of applications. This includes high impact advances made possible with polymers across materials, biology, energy applications and beyond.

 

Join our RSC Applied Polymers showcase

Join our RSC Applied Polymers showcase – 12 December 2023, 19:00-19:30 (UTC)

 

Discover innovative uses of polymeric materials in a range of applications across materials, biology, energy, and beyond. Join our webinar on 12 December to hear from authors and editorial board members to find out how polymers can make a difference, and find out if RSC Applied Polymers could be the place to publish your next manuscript.

 

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What will the showcase cover?

 

Join the people behind RSC Applied Polymers to:

 

  • discover the journal’s highlights from our first issues
  • meet our editorial board, chaired by Editor-in-Chief Emily Pentzer
  • hear about our editors’ top article picks from 2023
  • find out more about RSC Applied Polymers – and discover a home for your own exceptional research

 

Start exploring RSC Applied Polymers

 

The latest research from RSC Applied Polymers is ready for you to discover. You’ll find the latest excellent, applications-focused polymer research – all free to read online. Read our papers here.

 

We look forward to you joining us.

 

In picture: Fabrication of PANI/MWCNT supercapacitors based on a chitosan binder and aqueous electrolyte for enhanced energy storage

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we invited the authors to showcase their work in some more detail.

 

A picture says more than a thousand words, so in this edition Brigitte Voit and co-workers present their recently published study entitled Fabrication of PANI/MWCNT supercapacitors based on a chitosan binder and aqueous electrolyte for enhanced energy storage in graphical form.

 

Fabrication of PANI/MWCNT supercapacitors based on a chitosan binder and aqueous electrolyte for enhanced energy storage

Ezgi Inci Yesilyurt, Jürgen Pionteck, Frank Simon and Brigitte Voit

RSC Appl. Polym. 2023, 1, 97-110, DOI: 10.1039/D3LP00061C

 

 

RSC Applied Polymers is a leading international journal for the application of polymers, including experimental and computational studies on both natural and synthetic systems. In this journal, you can discover cross-disciplinary scientific research that leverages polymeric materials in a range of applications. This includes high impact advances made possible with polymers across materials, biology, energy applications and beyond.

 

 

In picture: Experimental and computational studies on the effects of C(2) methylation on the properties and gas separation performance of polyimide-ionene membranes

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we asked the authors to showcase their work in some more detail.

 

A picture says more than a thousand words, so in this edition Jason Bara and co-workers present their recently published study entitled Experimental and computational studies on the effects of C(2) methylation on the properties and gas separation performance of polyimide-ionene membranes.

 

Want to know more about their work? Read the full paper here!

Experimental and computational studies on the effects of C(2) methylation on the properties and gas separation performance of polyimide-ionene membranes

Grayson P. Dennis, Kathryn E. O’Harra, Xiaoyang Liu, Enrique M. Jackson, C. Heath Turner and Jason E. Bara

RSC Appl. Polym. 2023, 1, 111-122, DOI: 10.1039/D3LP00092C

 

 

RSC Applied Polymers is a leading international journal for the application of polymers, including experimental and computational studies on both natural and synthetic systems. In this journal, you can discover cross-disciplinary scientific research that leverages polymeric materials in a range of applications. This includes high impact advances made possible with polymers across materials, biology, energy applications and beyond.

 

Hear from our authors: Rubayn Goh and co-workers

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we asked the authors to discuss their work in some more detail.

 

In this edition, we hear from Rubayn Goh and co-workers about their study entitled Recent advances in thermogels for the management of diabetic ocular complications.


From left to right: Jun Jie Chang, Rubayn Goh, Nicholas Wei Xun Ong, Belynn, Xian Jun Loh and Joey Hui Min Wong

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Hear from our authors: S. Anandhan

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we asked the authors to discuss their work in some more detail.

 

In this edition, we hear from S. Anandhan about their study entitled A new multifunctional energy harvester based on mica nanosheet-dispersed PVDF nanofabrics featuring piezo-capacitive, piezoelectric and triboelectric effects.

 

Want to know more about their work? Read the full paper here!

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Hear from our authors: Ryan Zowada and Reza Foudazi

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we asked the authors to discuss their work in some more detail.

 

In this edition, we hear from Ryan Zowada and Reza Foudazi about their study entitled Macroporous hydrogels for soil water retention in arid and semi-arid regions.

 

Want to know more about their work? Read the full paper here!

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Hear from our authors: Sophie Beilharz

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we asked the authors to discuss their work in some more detail.

 

In this edition, we hear from Sophie Beilharz about their study entitled “Thermoresponsive polymers with LCST transition: synthesis, characterization, and their impact on biomedical frontiers” in graphical form.

 

 

Want to know more about their work? Read the full paper here!

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In picture: Recent progress in the development of conductive hydrogels and the application in 3D printed wearable sensors

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we invited the authors to showcase their work in some more detail.

 

A picture says more than a thousand words, so in this edition Xin Wu and co-workers present their recently published review entitled Recent progress in the development of conductive hydrogels and the application in 3D printed wearable sensors in graphical form.

 

Recent progress in the development of conductive hydrogels and the application in 3D printed wearable sensors

Yuxuan Lin, Ruxue Yang and Xin Wu

RSC Appl. Polym. 2023, Advance Article, DOI: 10.1039/D3LP00077J

 

 

RSC Applied Polymers is a leading international journal for the application of polymers, including experimental and computational studies on both natural and synthetic systems. In this journal, you can discover cross-disciplinary scientific research that leverages polymeric materials in a range of applications. This includes high impact advances made possible with polymers across materials, biology, energy applications and beyond.

 

 

In picture: Matrix metalloproteinase responsive hydrogel microplates for programmed killing of invasive tumour cells

RSC Applied Polymers has published its first articles. To celebrate this, we invited the authors to showcase their work in some more detail.

 

A picture says more than a thousand words, so in this edition Alexander Cook and co-workers present their recently published study entitled Matrix metalloproteinase responsive hydrogel microplates for programmed killing of invasive tumour cells in graphical form.

 

Matrix metalloproteinase responsive hydrogel microplates for programmed killing of invasive tumour cells

Alexander B. Cook, Annalisa Palange, Michele Schlich, Elena Bellotti, Sayanti Brahmachari, Martina di Francesco and Paolo Decuzzi

RSC Appl. Polym. 2023, 1, 19-29, DOI: 10.1039/D3LP00057E

 

 

RSC Applied Polymers is a leading international journal for the application of polymers, including experimental and computational studies on both natural and synthetic systems. In this journal, you can discover cross-disciplinary scientific research that leverages polymeric materials in a range of applications. This includes high impact advances made possible with polymers across materials, biology, energy applications and beyond.