Jane Austen encoded in urethane polymers.

A team of scientists at the University of Texas at Austin has developed a way of encoding information using urethane polymers. The potential of polymers as information storage devices has yet to be realised, they said, because of a lack of inexpensive, efficient approaches to reading and writing information that are reproducible on a large scale. [Extracted from the article]

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