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A new kind of friction A new kind of friction

Friction in the nano-world

Hydrogels as measurement platforms Hydrogels as measurement platforms

Studying biological effects of nanoparticles

Engineered biomaterial could improve success of medical implants Engineered biomaterial could improve success of medical implants

Synthetic material that resists the body’s defences

Brighter nanoscale alloys Brighter nanoscale alloys

Potential for medical applications

Using clay to grow bone Using clay to grow bone

Inducing stem cells to become bone cells

Biomaterial shows promise for diabetes treatment Biomaterial shows promise for diabetes treatment

Could help lead to a cure for Type 1 diabetes

Invisibility cloak for thermal flow Invisibility cloak for thermal flow

Stay cool

A giant leap to polymer solar cell commercialization? A giant leap to polymer solar cell commercialization?

New highest efficiency for plasmonic polymer solar cells

Improving quality control of lithium-ion batteries Improving quality control of lithium-ion batteries

New tool to detect flaws

Graphene quantum dots to detect humidity and pressure Graphene quantum dots to detect humidity and pressure

Aiming to improve sensors

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Advancing materials analysis using spectrophotometry

Winners announced Winners announced

Virtual conference poster awards

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Expanding the horizon of tribological testing

Controlling chirality in carbon nanotubes Controlling chirality in carbon nanotubes

The ultimate goal

Improved organic thermoelectrics Improved organic thermoelectrics

(Nearly) Double the efficiency

Graphene and friends could harness the Sun’s energy Graphene and friends could harness the Sun’s energy

3D stacks produce exciting new phenomenon

New, old way to purify carbon nanotubes New, old way to purify carbon nanotubes

Shaking things up

Bug’s view inspires digital camera Bug’s view inspires digital camera

Mimicking the ocular systems of insects

Top 10 Materials News from April 2013 Top 10 Materials News from April 2013

What's the best Materials Science News from April 2013?

New super-resolution optical microscopy technique New super-resolution optical microscopy technique

Saturated transient absorption microscopy

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