A team of scientists from Belgium investigated the plasma‐induced chemistry in organic solutions of polylactic acid (PLA), and their effects on the resultant PLA nanofibers.

A team of scientists from Belgium investigated the plasma‐induced chemistry in organic solutions of polylactic acid (PLA), and their effects on the resultant PLA nanofibers.
A transmission-reflection-integrated multifunctional coding metasurface is proposed, which can control the transmitted and reflected wavefronts simultaneously on both sides of the metasurface interface.
Silk’s highly tunable range of mechanical properties, degradation rates and material formats arise from subtle changes at the microscopic level.
A strong bioinspired adhesive is developed to aid bone fracture healing.
A method to record polarization holograms with complex hierarchical structures from an isosorbide-based azo molecular glass (IA-Chol).
Biodegradeable medical devices made from wax might one day remove the need for surgical implant removal.
Taking advantage of the controllable liquid transfer usinga Chinese brush, highly oriented Ag nanowires were achieved on certain substrates.
Highly porous microspheres are developed as injectable scaffolds for tissue regeneration based on polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a family of natural biopolyesters.
Rapid printing of 3D objects is achieved using a new approach: Solution Mask Liquid Lithography (SMaLL).
Complicated bulk multicomponent nanostructures with more than two components are fabricated.