Semicrystalline polymers products usually adopt a crystallized form in their end-use
environment. These crystallized polymers undergo various deformations under different …

Electrospinning is a unique and versatile technique to produce fine submicrometric fibers
and nanofibrous membranes from polymer solution or melt. In the last decade, fluorinated …

This study elucidates the complex morphology and the related spectroscopic response of
poly (vinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene) copolymer, with 80% molar VDF content …

Abstract Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)/hexagonal boron nitride (BN) composites are
manufactured by three-dimensional (3D) printing approach. The results confirm that 3D …

Oxygen electrocatalysis including oxygen reduction reaction and oxygen evolution reaction
is key to improve conversion efficiency of metal–air batteries. Noble metals are accepted for …

Cardiac tissue engineering aims to create cardiac tissue constructs that recapitulate the
structure and function of the native heart. This approach has been widely used for creating …

Tendon disease constitutes an unmet clinical need and remains a critical challenge in the
field of orthopaedic surgery. Innovative solutions are required to overcome the limitations of …

Implantable medical devices, such as cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators, rely on
batteries for operation. However, conventional batteries only last for a few years, and …

A piezoelectric nanogenerator (PENG) from thin poly (vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene)(P
(VDF-TrFE)) polymer fiber films synthesized by the electrospinning method demonstrated …

Ferroelectric and piezoelectric polymers have attracted great attention from many research
and engineering fields due to its mechanical robustness and flexibility as well as cost …