Researchers from the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf, and the University of Science and Technology Beijing discovered a new mechanism that…
Materials scientists at Duke University and UC San Diego have discovered a new class of carbides expected to be among the hardest materials with the highest…
Thermoelectric materials can convert heat into electricity or, vice versa, can be used as environmentally friendly cooling elements.
“One limiting factor in the use of alginate hydrogels is that they're very fragile — they tend to fall apart under mechanical load or in low salt solutions,”…
In a recent publication, Dr. Bin Wang from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Professors…
Researchers from the TU Berlin Chair of Ceramic Materials collaborated with the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing to produce complex…
Efficient clothing is needed to keep the body warm and dry during winter sports. The demands placed on such textiles are high, as people sweat up to one liter…
The scientific work on the project started more than three years ago and dates back to a priority program of the German Research Foundation (DFG) in which…
Polymer pelts made of the finest of fibers are suitable for many different applications, from coatings that adhere well and are easy to remove to highly…
Automation is a key strategy for combating production bottlenecks in the aircraft manufacturing industry. The newly developed end effectors are designed for…
Organic photovoltaic systems have undergone rapid development during the last few years. In most cases, organic solar cells consist of two layers of…
Rice University scientists have built a better epoxy for electronic applications.
The scientists recently published their results in the journal Advanced Materials.
Exploring the mystery of the molecular handedness in nature, scientists have proposed a new experimental scheme to create custom-made mirror molecules for…
A major factor holding back development of wearable biosensors for health monitoring is the lack of a lightweight, long-lasting power supply.
Now, a team of Penn Engineers has demonstrated a new material they call “nanocardboard,” an ultrathin equivalent of corrugated paper cardboard. A square…
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