A recent EduRank report ranks the University of Akron No. 1 in North America and the U.S. and No. 2 in the world for polymer ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Researchers' new polymer strategy shifts a centuries-old engineering paradigm with a molecular design that doesn't sacrifice stretchability for stiffness. Researchers at the University of Virginia ...

The University of Akron's polymer science and plastics engineering program was recently ranked against similar programs worldwide. See how it ranked.

WASHINGTON, D. C. - The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Akron $660,421 to fund a program that examines semicrystalline polymers, a type of plastic used in everything from ...

Developing a lightweight material that is both strong and highly ductile has been regarded as a long-desired goal in the field of structural materials, but these properties are generally mutually ...

Cleveland — More than 100 attendees came to Case Western Reserve University on Feb. 26 in search of the future of polymer research. The Polymer Initiative of Northeast Ohio (PINO) Conference was held ...

Faced with a budget shortfall, the University of Akron (UA) is proposing to merge its department of chemistry; department of chemical, biomolecular, and corrosion engineering; and School of Polymer ...

Polymer grouting materials encompass a class of injectable fluids that, upon chemical reaction or physical expansion, permeate soil voids or fractures in rock and solidify to enhance ground stability, ...

In your undergraduate program, you’ll master the foundations of polymers through 90 credit hours and specialize in one of two tracks: traditional polymer engineering or biomaterials. You’ll then build ...

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