Numerous industrial processes make use of blends. Researchers have studied how the external electric field affects the rate of component separation in blends composed of polymers and liquid crystals ...

Component separation hernia repair is associated with higher incidence of wound complication, morbidity, and mortality but does not seem to be associated with increased venous thromboembolism rates, ...

Abdominal reconstruction in the contaminated or potentially-contaminated abdomen is challenging because of the high risk of re-infection and hernia recurrence. Surgical techniques, synthetic meshes, ...

Purification of ethylene (C₂H₄), the largest-volume product of the chemical industry, currently involves energy-intensive processes such as chemisorption (CO₂ removal), catalytic hydrogenation (C₂H₂ ...