Jeff Moore of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign will introduce you to the mechanophore hypothesis, including the history of polymer mechanochemistry over the past two decades. Then, Steve ...

Instead of any of these, however, mechanochemistry relies on mechanical forces – for example, physically grinding two solid substances together with a mortar and pestle. The advantages of this ...

For the first time, researchers used drum mills to make kilograms of ibuprofen-nicotinamide, a formulation that improves ...