Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) introduce a polymer-based material with unique properties ... plans for environmentally friendly building construction and urban ...

Polymers are the building blocks of living systems and the early research ... This, in turn, resulted in the development of many Aplastics@ and other polymeric materials and also stimulated research ...

Our research program in LC-based, nanostructured polymers is divided into three main areas ... properties and new supramolecular architectures to serve as building blocks for new materials.

Figures from the EU show that the construction industry uses half of the natural resources we extract globally. If we want to ...

Soft materials and polymers are ubiquitous in our lives and form the basis of many advances in medicine, sustainability, manufacturing, and clean water access. What makes these materials unique is ...

Research in the areas of plastics, polymers, and biodegradable materials ranges from additive manufacturing to food packaging. This work focuses on the development and characterization of sustainable ...