New carbon materials are finding a plethora of new applications in environmental and other key technology sectors.
27 January 2016Cordelia Sealy
Studying a high-entropy alloy with transmission electron microscopy has revealed several mechanisms that make it both very tough and strong.
25 January 2016
The editors of Current Applied Physics give recommendations for recently published articles.
25 January 2016
Congratulations to our editors listed in Thomson Reuters 'World's Most Influential Scientific Minds 2015'.
22 January 2016
Polymer fibers of the right size and shape could help regrowing nerve cells repair tissue damage after injury
22 January 2016Cordelia Sealy
Boron nitride nanotubes produce strong polymer composites than carbon nanotubes.
14 January 2016
Using chains of magnetic nanoparticles to manipulate elastic polymers in three dimensions, scientists have produced novel soft robots.
12 January 2016
A new type of synthetic bone graft can boost the body’s own ability to regenerate bone tissue and could produce better outcomes for patients.
12 January 2016
Scientists have developed a new process that can produce silica compounds from the hulls left over from processing rice.
11 January 2016
Skin-like polymeric material uses carbon nanotubes to bring a sense of touch to robotic and prosthetic devices.
8 January 2016Cordelia Sealy
Scientists have created a two-dimensional sheet of boron, analogous to graphene, which they term borophene.
7 January 2016
A novel metamaterial can manipulate acoustic waves at more than double the resolution currently possible for acoustic imaging.
6 January 2016
Modeling shows hybrid material that responds to different stimuli.
6 January 2016Laurie Donaldson