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Covers the general aspects of polymer materials, the 'Big 5' technical polymers, spider silk nanostructure, synthetic polymers, major application segments of plastics, and the activities of the Polymer Science department at EPFL.
Explores the definition, key properties, synthesis schemes, and applications of hydrogels as biomaterials, emphasizing their importance in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and cell biology.
Covers factors contributing to polymer aging, degradation, gas permeability, diffusion, and thermo-oxidative degradation, as well as stabilization mechanisms and display technologies.
Explores the vital recycling chain, closed-loop recycling, and the cost of waste in hospitals, along with group work on recycling multilayer pharmaceutical packaging.
Explores the mechanisms and applications of controlled radical polymerization techniques, enabling precise control over polymer structure and composition.