Experimental study proposes mechanism for crumpled graphene formation
12 January 2024Laurie Winkless
UK researchers say this opens the door for more environmentally-friendly lubricants
12 January 2024Laurie Winkless
Researchers have identified a welding technique that can join composite metal foam components together without impairing their properties.
21 December 2023
Using a new, multiscale approach, researchers have increased the resistance to crack growth of particle-reinforced rubber.
20 December 2023
tailored dendrites can be exploited to create hierarchical structures in metal alloys that boost both strength and ductility
19 December 2023Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed a novel fiber where one side is flexible cotton and the other side is a conductive polymer.
15 December 2023
By combining chitosan from crabs and agarose from seaweed, researchers created biopolymer composite films with enhanced strength.
14 December 2023
Researchers have shown that acoustic emissions can be used to detect defects during the laser additive manufacturing of metallic objects.
11 December 2023
Nanorod-based piezo-electrocatalytic device shows promise for non-invasive use
7 December 2023Laurie Winkless
Researchers have used piezoelectric nanoparticles to investigate the physical forces at play in non-Newtonian fluids.
5 December 2023
Researchers have developed a new polymer composite that can change its behavior depending on temperature to perform specific tasks.
29 November 2023
A novel titanium alloy with tantalum and copper can produce surgical implants that kill 87% of the bacteria that cause staph infections.
23 November 2023
vacancies can be used to engineer the mechanical toughness and fracture behavior of transition metal dichalcogenides
21 November 2023Cordelia Sealy
stretchable polymer-perovskite quantum dot nanocomposite transistor functions as an artificial synapse
21 November 2023Cordelia Sealy
A new 3D inkjet printing system can work with a much wider range of materials by using computer vision to monitor the printing process.
20 November 2023
A new laser-based technique offers a non-destructive and high-throughput way to dynamically characterize microscale metamaterials.
17 November 2023
Researchers have developed a ceramic material for passive radiative cooling than can both reflect visible light and radiate away mid-infrared wavelengths.
15 November 2023
A novel method can determine the sequence of a polymer as it is made, by imaging and identifying every single monomer as it is added to the polymer.
14 November 2023