Computation and theory news, November 2010

Ultrasound technology and biomaterials for precise drug therapy

Towards strength–ductility synergy through the design of heterogeneous nanostructures in metals

Quick and easy way to identify best MOF for the job

A new computational method can efficiently identify the best metal-organic frameworks for capturing carbon dioxide emissions.

Co-precipitation of nanoscale particles in steels with ultra-high strength for a new era

Scientists uncover the story behind ‘oobleck’

Scientists have uncovered the mechanisms that cause a mixture of cornstarch and water known as ‘oobleck’ to switch between a liquid and a solid.