The Journal of Polymer Science features full images on the cover of each issue. Here are some of our favorites from 2015 and the papers that produced them.

“Synthesis and characterization of high refractive index polyimides derived from 2,5-Bis(4-Aminophenylenesulfanyl)-3,4-Ethylenedithiothiophene and aromatic dianhydrides” by Hyeonuk Yeo, Jiye Lee, Munju Goh, Bon-Cheol Ku, Honglae Sohn, and Nam-Ho You

“Synthesis and photovoltaic properties of thieno[3,4-b]pyrazine or dithieno[3′,2′:3,4;2″,3″:5,6]benzo[1,2-d]imidazole-containing conjugated polymers” by Mukhamed L. Keshtov, Tomoya Higashihara, and Tsuyoshi Michinobu et al.

“Synthesis and liquid crystalline behavior of bulky poly(methacrylamide)s” by Kylie B. Manning, Alexander G. Shtukenberg, Shane M. Nichols, Bart Kahr, and Marcus Weck

“Compliance switching for adhesion control” by Jared Risan, Andrew B. Croll, and Fardad Azarmi

“High-performance alternating current electroluminescent layers solution blended with mechanically and electrically robust nonradiating polymers” by Cheolmin Park and co-workers