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• n  a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers

• The polymer circuits are expected to be used in flat panel displays, electronic paper and labels, wearable computing applications and perhaps as a replacement for current bar code .
• He uses polymer gels to construct "Jell-O jacks," which resemble the wobbly dessert but are capable of raising and lowering small objects.
• TODAY: Grown in the lab from pig cells and synthetic-polymer matrix TOMORROW: Grown in the lab from stem or precursor cells to avoid rejection by the immune system.

News & Articles

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• Arizona Polymer Flooring Announces Daniel Owen as President, CEO
  Arizona Polymer Flooring , a manufacturer of high-performance flooring products and concrete coating systems, is pleased to announce Daniel Owen now serves as president and chief executive officer.
  June 13, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
• Polymer nanoreactors create uniform nanocrystals
  Using star-shaped block co-polymer structures as tiny reaction vessels, researchers have developed an improved technique for producing nanocrystals with consistent sizes, compositions and architectures – including metallic, ferroelectric, magnetic, semiconductor and luminescent nanocrystals.
  June 11, 2013 - Science Daily
• Polymer structures serve as 'nanoreactors' for nanocrystals with uniform sizes, shapes
  ( Georgia Institute of Technology ) Using star-shaped block co-polymer structures as tiny reaction vessels, researchers have developed an improved technique for producing nanocrystals with consistent sizes, compositions and architectures -- including metallic, ferroelectric, magnetic, semiconductor and luminescent nanocrystals.
  June 11, 2013 - EurekAlert!

Quotes

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• Robert S Langer in PR Newswire (press release)
  For the first time a group was able to overcome the enormous technical hurdles in creating a super-absorbent polymer made entirely out of food,said Dr. Robert Langer, Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and world...
• Kim Carr in Insciences Organisation
  The Task Force can only strengthen existing synergies in polymer industry uses of agricultural products, and will help define a path to streamline future collaboration converting crops from Ohio fields into brand-new commodities produced in Ohio... Lee Fisher http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Fisher&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHCqU3MQ2dsmDU231g0SyxKbY9-JQ FOXBusiness http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.foxbusiness.com/article/ohio-task-force-begins-mission-creating-new-21st-century-industry_535869_1.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNE-q9YfD-ETNBuWkTEWuxJKwS3hug Mar 27, 2008 75854 102453 polymer This research is at the forefront of polymer technology, which has already brought to the world the banknotes used in Australia and 21 other countries. It is an important step in building up the solar industry in Australia," Senator Carr said....