'Fruitcake' structure observed in organic polymers (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

'Fruitcake' structure observed in organic polymers

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Researchers have analysed the properties of an organic polymer with potential applications in flexible electronics and uncovered variations in hardness at the nanoscale, the first time such a fine structure has been observed in this type of material.

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University of Cambridge

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