Materials Sciences
Materials management deals with the research, development, manufacturing and processing of raw and industrial materials. Key aspects here are biological and medical issues, which play an increasingly important role in this field.
innovations-report offers in-depth articles related to the development and application of materials and the structure and properties of new materials.
Reliable in-line inspections of high-strength automotive body parts within seconds
To minimize vehicle weight and fuel consumption while providing the highest level of crash safety, automotive bodies are reinforced with elements made from…
New Artificial Cells Mimic Nature’s Tiny Reactors
Artificial cells that mimic their natural counterparts help scientists learn the secrets of complex processes, such as how plant cells turn sunlight, water,…
Organic semiconductors get weird at the edge: University of British Columbia research
The work, published this week in Nature Communications, details how electronic properties at the edges of organic molecular systems differ from the rest of the…
ORNL researchers find 'greener' way to assemble materials for solar applications
Today, formation of that polymer assembly requires solvents that can harm the environment, but scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National…
SCHOTT products provide preventive protection for museums and art exhibitions
Mainz & Jena (Germany), October 1, 2015 – The product portfolio of the international technology group SCHOTT includes various safety glasses for comprehensive…
Extending a Battery's Lifetime with Heat
Don't go sticking your electronic devices in a toaster oven just yet, but for a longer-lasting battery, you might someday heat them up when not in use. Over…