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Automated, high throughput exploration of process–structure–property relationships using the MapReduce paradigm

2 September 2016Olga Wodo, Jaroslaw Zola, Balaji Sesha Sarath Pokuri, Pengfei Du, Baskar Ganapathysubramanian

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A ‘tile’ tale: Hierarchical self-assembly of DNA lattices

2 September 2016Arun Richard Chandrasekaran, Rebecca Zhuo

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Graphene oxide: the new membrane material

2 September 2016R. K. Joshi, S. Alwarappan, M. Yoshimura, V. Sahajwalla, Y. Nishina

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Flexible triboelectric generator

2 September 2016Feng Ru Fan, Zhong Qun Tian, Zhong Lin Wang

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Nanostructured carbon for energy storage and conversion

2 September 2016Stephanie L. Candelaria, Yuyan Shao, Wei Zhou, Xiaolin Li, Jie Xiao, Ji Guang Zhang, Yong Wang, Jun Liu, Jinghong Li, Guozhong Cao

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Graphene/metal oxide composite electrode materials for energy storage

2 September 2016Zhong Shuai Wu, Guangmin Zhou, Li Chang Yin, Wencai Ren, Feng Li, Hui Ming Cheng

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Formation mechanism of channel segregation in carbon steels by inclusion flotation: X-ray microtomography characterization and multi-phase flow modeling

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29 July 2016Yan Fei Cao, Yun Chen, Dian Zhong Li

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Multi-scale Characterization of Lithium Ion Battery Cathode Material by Correlative X-ray and FIB-SEM Microscopy

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29 July 2016Christian Weisenberger, Andreas Kopp, Timo Bernthaler, Volker Knoblauch, Gerhard Schneider

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Multi-scale and spatially resolved hydrogen mapping in a Ni–Nb model alloy reveals the role of the δ phase in hydrogen embrittlement of alloy 718

8 June 2016Z. Tarzimoghadam, M. Rohwerder, S.V. Merzlikin, A. Bashir, L. Yedra, S. Eswara, D. Ponge, D. Raabe

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Hydrogen assisted crack initiation and propagation in a nickel-based superalloy

8 June 2016Zhenbo Zhang, Gideon Obasi, Roberto Morana, Michael Preuss

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Hydrogen diffusion in ultrafine-grained palladium: Roles of dislocations and grain boundaries

8 June 2016Hideaki Iwaoka, Makoto Arita, Zenji Horit

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Hydrogen diffusivities as a measure of relative dislocation densities in palladium and increase of the density by plastic deformation in the presence of dissolved hydrogen

8 June 2016Martin Deutges, Hans Peter Barth, Yuzeng Chen, Christine Borchers, Reiner Kirchheim

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Dislocation/hydrogen interaction mechanisms in hydrided nanocrystalline palladium films

8 June 2016Behnam Amin-Ahmadi, Damien Connétable, Marc Fivel, Döme Tanguy, Renaud Delmelle, Stuart Turner, Loic Malet, Stephane Godet, Thomas Pardoen, Joris Proost, Dominique Schryvers, Hosni Idrissi

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Mechanisms of hydrogen-enhanced localized plasticity: An atomistic study using α-Fe as a model system

8 June 2016J. Song, W.A. Curtin

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Towards effective small scale microbial fuel cells for energy generation from urine

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22 March 2016Jon Chouler, b, George A. Padgett, Petra J. Cameron, Kathrin Preuss, Maria-Magdalena Titirici, Ioannis Ieropoulos, Mirella Di Lorenzo

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A microscopic theory for antiphase boundary motion and its application to antiphase domain coarsening

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18 March 2016Samuel M. Allen, John W. Cahn

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The impurity-drag effect in grain boundary motion

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18 March 2016John W. Cahn

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Interfibrillar shear stress is the loading mechanism of collagen fibrils in tendon

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1 March 2016Spencer E. Szczesny, Dawn M. Elliott

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Curcumin-releasing mechanically compliant implants prevent neurodegeneration and blood-brain barrier instability at the implant-tissue interface

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1 March 2016Kelsey A. Potter, Mehdi Jorfi, Kyle T. Householder, E. Johan Foster, Christoph Weder, Jeffrey R. Capadona

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Intra-variant substructure in Ni–Mn–Ga martensite: Conjugation boundaries

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1 March 2016B. Muntifering, R.C. Pond, L. Kovarik, N.D. Browning, P. Müllner

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New gel coating produces waterproof battery anode

Researchers have developed the first 4.0 volt lithium-ion battery able to use a water-salt solution as its electrolyte.

20 September 2017

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Carbon fibre reinforced plastics market continues growth path (Part 1)

The association of composite companies and research institutes Carbon Composites e.V. has produced its latest review of the global carbon fibre market. Mar

7 January 2014Mark Holmes, Managing Editor, Reinforced Plastics

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2016 Journal Impact Factors released

Latest metrics show strong increases for the Materials Today family.

19 June 2017

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Peruvian innovator is recipient of Materials Today Embracing Challenge award

Fernando Torres recipient of 2017 Embracing Challenge award

11 September 2017Laurie Donaldson

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Tissue engineering by decellularization and 3D bioprinting

Volume 20, Issue 4, Pages 166–178Elena Garreta, Roger Oria, Carolina Tarantino, Mateu Pla-Roca, Patricia Prado, Francisco Fernández-Avilés, Josep Maria Campistol, Josep Samitier, Nuria Montserrat

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Automated, high throughput exploration of process–structure–property relationships using the MapReduce paradigm

A ‘tile’ tale: Hierarchical self-assembly of DNA lattices

Graphene oxide: the new membrane material

Flexible triboelectric generator

Nanostructured carbon for energy storage and conversion

Graphene/metal oxide composite electrode materials for energy storage

Formation mechanism of channel segregation in carbon steels by inclusion flotation: X-ray microtomography characterization and multi-phase flow modeling

Multi-scale Characterization of Lithium Ion Battery Cathode Material by Correlative X-ray and FIB-SEM Microscopy

Multi-scale and spatially resolved hydrogen mapping in a Ni–Nb model alloy reveals the role of the δ phase in hydrogen embrittlement of alloy 718

Hydrogen assisted crack initiation and propagation in a nickel-based superalloy

Hydrogen diffusion in ultrafine-grained palladium: Roles of dislocations and grain boundaries

Hydrogen diffusivities as a measure of relative dislocation densities in palladium and increase of the density by plastic deformation in the presence of dissolved hydrogen

Dislocation/hydrogen interaction mechanisms in hydrided nanocrystalline palladium films

Mechanisms of hydrogen-enhanced localized plasticity: An atomistic study using α-Fe as a model system

Towards effective small scale microbial fuel cells for energy generation from urine

A microscopic theory for antiphase boundary motion and its application to antiphase domain coarsening

The impurity-drag effect in grain boundary motion

Interfibrillar shear stress is the loading mechanism of collagen fibrils in tendon

Curcumin-releasing mechanically compliant implants prevent neurodegeneration and blood-brain barrier instability at the implant-tissue interface

Intra-variant substructure in Ni–Mn–Ga martensite: Conjugation boundaries

Features archive…

New gel coating produces waterproof battery anode

Carbon fibre reinforced plastics market continues growth path (Part 1)

2016 Journal Impact Factors released

Peruvian innovator is recipient of Materials Today Embracing Challenge award

Tissue engineering by decellularization and 3D bioprinting

Energy Storage Technology & Application Convention India 2017

First Materials Research Society of Thailand International Conference

MRS Fall 2017

Caribbean Conference on Functional Materials (CARIBMAT 2018)