It combines potassium bicarbonate, which neutralizes acids, with silver nitrate, known for its antimicrobial properties.

From the RMS Titanic to the SS Endurance, shipwrecks offer valuable—yet swiftly deteriorating—windows into the past.

Researchers have developed a material that may help better preserve soggy wood from historic shipwrecks, according to a ...

They are formed through a process called gelation, where polymers in a solution are linked together to form a gel. "The degree ... called Alg-gels from alginate, a polymer derived from brown ...

Alginate is frequently combined with gelatin to enhance cell adhesion and ... and non-immunogenic hydrogels that remain stable under biologically relevant conditions and encourage cell adhesion ...