Polymer chemistry is the study of the synthesis, characterization and properties ... silk spinning is of interest for its eco-friendly process. Here, the authors find that calcium ions trigger ...

When coupled with the University's core Microfabrication Facility (MFF) and the Advanced Characterization and Morphological Analysis Laboratories (ACMAL), Michigan Tech's suite of material processing ...

In addition, essential methods for characterizing the structural properties of surface-attached polymer brushes will be discussed. Associate Professor Christopher M. Bates from the University of ...