Polymer capsules can store functional substances such as drugs and fragrances, making them widely used in functional ...

PARIS, France—Two large randomized trials presented May 17 at EuroPCR 2012 showed nearly identical results for biodegradeable-polymer drug-eluting stents (DES) compared with first-generation sirolimus ...

While natural polymers, including starches and cellulose, are still commonly used in biomedical research, the utilization of synthetic biodegradable polymers in pharmaceutical and tissue-engineering ...

Plastic pollution is a major threat to human survival, with more than six hundred thousand tons of plastics on Earth. 2 In an effort to reduce the concentration of conventional plastics, scientists ...