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Amorphous materials news, August 2016

Soft approach to new glasses

Glasses based on calcium and phosphate have been synthesized using soft chemistry at low temperatures with water as a solvent.

17 August 2016Cordelia Sealy

Submit your abstract for the Fifth International Conference on Multifunctional, Hybrid and Nanomaterials from the 6 to 10 March 2017.

11 August 2016

Researchers have developed a novel metal-free metamaterial whose optical properties can be changed at the flick of a switch.

8 August 2016

A new way to predict which binary alloys will form metallic glasses could lead to the development of strong, conductive materials.

4 August 2016

Treating the biopolymer polylactic acid at various temperatures and pressures can induce a new, more robust polymer phase in the material.

2 August 2016

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