can separate other organic molecules by size and shape. A molecular organic cage is shown to separate a common aromatic feedstock (mesitylene) from its structural isomer (4-ethyltoluene ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Researchers have identified a mechanism that triggers shape-memory phenomena in organic crystals used in plastic electronics. Shape-shifting structural materials are made with ...

Dust the work surface. Flatten the dough gently without knocking out too much air. Shape into a rectangle about 16 × 8 inches (40 x 20 cm). Use a dough cutter to divide it lengthwise into 2 equal ...

Rather than liquid metal, it is a hydrogel, a mesh of organic molecules with many small empty spaces ... The ability to form a gel into a desired shape further expands the possibilities. For example, ...