new cermet inspired by the bricks-and-mortar structure of natural nacre demonstrates promising properties for structural load-bearing applications
14 February 2023Cordelia Sealy
self-sensing, self-healing composite could extend the life of composites used in transport and renewable energy applications
30 January 2023Cordelia Sealy
new scaffold material support bone regeneration and regrowth, while reducing chance of infection
20 January 2023Cordelia Sealy
New ab-initio simulation unveils ways to reduce friction and wear
28 December 2022Laurie Winkless
Researchers have shown that metadynamics can be used to find low-energy configurations in the energy landscapes of glassy materials.
12 December 2022
Using advanced X-ray techniques, researchers have produced a detailed chemical map of the solid-electrolyte interphase in lithium-metal batteries.
9 December 2022
Using two different approaches, researchers have developed novel electrocatalysts for producing hydrogen that don't contain precious metals.
7 December 2022
Researchers investigate commonplace polymers with an eye to the microplastics crisis
20 November 2022Laurie Winkless
Researchers have determined how memories form in materials called disordered solids and how existing memories can be ‘read’ and even erased.
11 October 2022
egg white proteins can be transformed into ultralightweight carbon aerogels for highly efficient water purification
28 September 2022Cordelia Sealy
block copolymer self-assembly combined with 3D printing creates ceramics with nano- to microscale porosity
15 September 2022Cordelia Sealy