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Composites news, July 2019

Ant-sized piezoelectric robots

Ant-sized piezoelectric robots

Minimizing the gap between nano-innovation and risk

new proactive risk governance system can keep pace with development and should lead to safer nanomaterials, products, and processes

Leaves provided the template for hierarchical porous structures of mixed-metal oxides that act as supports for metal-organic framework crystals.

simple process to make hexaferrites particles with high coercivity could prove useful for magnetic storage media and microwave absorbers

flexible capacitors made from layers of polyester coated with graphene and hexagonal boron nitride inks could form basis of washable wearable electronics

ion trap based on the nanofibrous structure of cellulose converts low-grade heat into useful electricity

Magnetic shape-memory material with potential applications in biomedicine, aerospace, wearable electronics and robotics

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