As the United States continues to battle worsening wildfire seasons, a new sprayable gel could help stop homes from burning.

Rising strategic investments by key market players and the growing packaging industry propel the market expansion. Major players are enhancing their market presence by expanding and increasing ...

SUITA, Osaka Prefecture--A scientist here says he has developed an inexpensive, biodegradable super absorbent polymer (SAP) derived from starch that could help resolve the growing environmental ...

Swell is achieved by blending in a super absorbent polymer into the base elastomer compound. Once the packer is exposed to water, the water is absorbed by the polymer causing the packer volume to ...

(Photo: Adobe Stock) From active food packaging based on nanocomposites loaded with essential oils, to radiation-grafted super-absorbent polymers, radiation-processed advanced materials play an ...

Navigating the world of baby diapers can be overwhelming for new parents, especially considering how essential they are in ...

Researchers have created 'smart' microparticles that self-assemble in response to the addition of a specific molecule. This work can help explain the behavior of biomolecular complexes, as well as ...

No one was doing anything like that,” he said. The blasters, like other gel blasters, fire pellets of super-absorbent polymers that are soaked in water for several hours, turning them ...

Using baby nappy absorbent polymer technology to hold water she discovered orange peel has a similar property to these super-absorbent polymers. She has now created a bio-degradable product to ...