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Perspective on the development and application of ionic polymer metal composites: from actuators to multifunctional sensors

This perspective discusses the development of IPMC matrixes and their applications, from actuating to multifunctional sensing.

Graphical abstract: Perspective on the development and application of ionic polymer metal composites: from actuators to multifunctional sensors
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Next-gen biomimetic actuators: bilayer hydrogel evolution in the 21st century and its advancements from a post-2020 perspective

Bilayer hydrogel actuators, consisting of two hydrogel layers with differing rates or proportions of swelling, have emerged as an encouraging category of intelligent materials.

Graphical abstract: Next-gen biomimetic actuators: bilayer hydrogel evolution in the 21st century and its advancements from a post-2020 perspective
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Radical polymers in optoelectronic and spintronic applications

Radical polymers hold great potential as solid-state conducting materials due to their distinctive charge transport mechanism and intriguing optical and spintronic properties resulting from their singly occupied molecular orbital energy levels.

Graphical abstract: Radical polymers in optoelectronic and spintronic applications
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The Luminous Frontier: Transformative NIR-IIa Fluorescent Polymer Dots for Deep-Tissue Imaging

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A review: advancing organic electronics through the lens of ionic liquids and polymerized ionic liquids

Realizing organic electronics through the realm of ionic liquids and polymerized ionic liquids.

Graphical abstract: A review: advancing organic electronics through the lens of ionic liquids and polymerized ionic liquids
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Polymer composites with 3D graphene architectures as high-performance EMI shielding materials: a review

Polymer composites with a 3D graphene scaffold for EMI shielding are discussed. Numerical formulations to optimize the structural and geometrical parameters that are suitable to achieve an absorption-dominated shielding mechanism have been presented.

Graphical abstract: Polymer composites with 3D graphene architectures as high-performance EMI shielding materials: a review
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Polymeric biomaterials for periodontal tissue engineering and periodontitis

Biomaterials made of polymers has shown significant progress for periodontal regeneration and the treatment of periodontitis due to their superior properties such as controlled bioactive molecule delivery and 3D bioprintability.

Graphical abstract: Polymeric biomaterials for periodontal tissue engineering and periodontitis
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Application of molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) as environmental separation tools

This review is structured to outline the applications of MIPs as environmental separation tools and assess the role of functional groups as a parameter influencing MIP performance.

Graphical abstract: Application of molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) as environmental separation tools
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Valorization of plastic waste via chemical activation and carbonization into activated carbon for functional material applications

This review analyzes plastic carbonization with respect to existing utilization methods and details its use for production of activated carbon.

Graphical abstract: Valorization of plastic waste via chemical activation and carbonization into activated carbon for functional material applications
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This collection from RSC Applied Polymers publishes review articles on topics across applied polymer science. Reviews will be added to this webpage as soon as possible after publication.

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