Researchers have discovered that polymers filled with carbon nanotubes could improve how unmanned military vehicles dissipate energy.
24 April 2020
Researchers have designed a novel liquid crystal elastomer that can be ‘programmed’ to both twist and bend in the presence of light.
20 April 2020
Researchers can monitor batteries by sending electrical pulses into them and then processing the response with a new machine-learning algorithm.
17 April 2020
Researchers have developed a novel machine-learning algorithm for quantitatively characterizing material microstructure in three dimensions.
15 April 2020
A new study shows that samarium sulfide expands at low temperatures due to electrons moving into the outermost shell of the samarium atoms.
8 April 2020
A novel neural network was able to reduce the time needed to discover promising materials for a flow battery from 50 years to five weeks.
8 April 2020
Researchers have found that crumpling graphene makes it more than 10,000 times more sensitive to DNA by creating electrical ‘hotspots’.
6 April 2020
Composite metal foams have passed so-called ‘simulated pool fire testing’, which indicates they could be used for transporting hazardous materials.
3 April 2020
Utilizing 'hybrid data', a new analytical technique can improve the estimation of mechanical properties of metallic materials from indention tests.
1 April 2020