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.
New material science research may advance tech tools
Researchers from LSU, Fudan University, the University of Florida and the Collaborative Innovation Center of Advanced Microstructures in Nanjing, China,…
An engineered surface unsticks sticky water droplets
Enhancing the mobility of liquid droplets on rough surfaces could improve condensation heat transfer for power-plant heat exchangers, create more efficient…
Single-Crystal Phosphors Suitable for Ultra-Bright, High-Power White Light Sources
The Optical Single Crystals Group at National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) led by Group Leader Kiyoshi Shimamura and Senior Researcher E. Garcia…
Manchester Team Reveal New, Stable 2D Materials
These 2D crystals are capable of delivering designer materials with revolutionary new properties.
Soaking up carbon dioxide and turning it into valuable products
A molecular system that holds great promise for the capture and storage of carbon dioxide has been modified so that it now also holds great promise as a…
New method developed for timely detection of impending material failure
It's hailing and a small crack develops in the windscreen; it first goes unnoticed and eventually turns into a problem. This type of scenario, which usually…