Natural fibers and bio-based composites are competitive to conventional materials in
structural and transportation industry. Natural fibers reinforced polymer matrix composites …

The escalating global concerns surrounding unsustainable petroleum consumption have
fueled interest in natural plant fiber polymer biocomposites (NFPCs) as eco-friendly …

The present study describes a new feature in the self-assembly of cagelike
copperphenylsilsesquioxanes: the strong influence of acetone solvates on cage structure …

Low dielectric constant (low-k, k< 2.5) thermoset polymers play a crucial role in high-
frequency communication technology and the microelectronic industry. However, existing …

Organic–inorganic hybrids are one of the most important tools in materials science. Since
the incorporation of abundant elements into single molecules realizes molecular-level …

The rising demand for innovative and sophisticated personal care products is a driving factor
for manufacturers to obtain new formulations that will fulfill the customers' preferences. In …

Abstract A tris (methacrylethoxypropyldimethylsiloxy)-heptaisobutyl-substituted corner-
opening typed cage silsesquioxane (CO-POSS) monomer (3) was prepared as a pale …

Trifunctional incompletely condensed polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (RSiMe2O)
3R′ 7Si7O9 (IC-POSS s) are considered as intriguing building nanoblocks dedicated to …

This feature article explains the preparation, structural control, characterization, and
applications of ionic silsesquioxane (SQ) polymers and oligomers. Soluble rod-and ladder …

Element blocks, which are polymerizable functional units composed of diverse elements,
have increasingly attracted attention to construct advanced organic–inorganic hybrid …