Stretched Molecule Ends Up Shorter Than It Started

Crazy bands are cool because no matter how long they've been stretched around a kid's wrist, they always return to their original shape, be it a lion or a kangaroo. Now a Duke and Stanford chemistry team has found a polymer molecule that's so springy it snaps back from stretching much smaller than it was before.

Stretched Molecule Ends Up Shorter Than It Started

Polymer May Help Chemists Watch Reactions As They Happen

Fri 3 Sep 10 from R&D Mag

Stretched polymer snaps back smaller than it started

Crazy bands are cool because no matter how long they've been stretched around a kid's wrist, they always return to their original shape, be it a lion or a kangaroo. Now a Duke and Stanford chemistry ...

Wed 1 Sep 10 from ChemistryTimes

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