Since the pioneering advances of Karl Ziegler and Giulio Natta during the early 1950s, a
continuing series of breakthroughs in research and industrial innovations have greatly …

Flow-induced crystallization (FIC) is a typical nonequilibrium phase transition and a core
industry subject for the largest group of commercially useful polymeric materials …

The structural manipulation of the electroactive β phase of poly (vinylidene fluoride)(PVDF)
is particularly important in sensor and actuator applications. Herein, an efficient way to …

To date, the materials used for fused filament fabrication (FFF) are commercially available
plastics that can be extruded, such as acrylonitrile butadiene styrene and poly (lactic acid) …

It is a formidable challenge to combine the performance advantages of linear and nonlinear
polymer dielectrics for develo** all-organic film capacitors with high energy density and …

Synthetic polymers are thoroughly embedded in the modern society and their consumption
grows annually. Efficient routes to their production and processing have never been more …

Shear-printing is a promising processing technique in organic electronics for
microstructure/charge transport modification and large-area film fabrication. Nevertheless …

During industrial processing, such as film blowing and injection molding, semicrystalline
polymers have to be subjected to external flow. Flow changes the nucleation rate, crystal …

The world population will rapidly grow from 7 to 9 billion by 2050 and this will parallel a
surging annual plastics consumption from today's 350 million tons to well beyond 1 billion …

Very few studies have reported oriented crystallization of conjugated polymers directly in
solution. Here, solution crystallization of conjugated polymers in a microfluidic system is …