hierarchical structure of horse's hoof inspires energy-absorbing, impact-resistant materials
29 May 2019Cordelia Sealy
Cardiac patch that can be placed directly onto the heart for treatment of heart disease
29 May 2019Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have developed a machine-learning algorithm that can accurately predict the mechanical properties of metal organic frameworks.
28 May 2019
researchers have developed an alternative to plastic in the form of a recyclable composite made from graphite and cellulose extracted from wood pulp
28 May 2019Cordelia Sealy
Scientists have discovered that applying strain to 2D materials such as doped-graphene could increase their critical superconducting temperature.
23 May 2019
A novel foam made primarily from cellulose nanocrystals works better than Styrofoam for insulation.
22 May 2019
The four-month accelerator, offering $50,000 in funding, is now accepting applications - apply before 30th May
21 May 2019
Scientists have developed a next-generation plastic that can be recycled again and again into new materials of any color, shape or form.
17 May 2019
Now open for Original Research and Review article submission.
16 May 2019Stewart Bland
‘Lifelike’ material with artificial metabolism made from DNA
16 May 2019Laurie Donaldson
Calling Early Career Researchers attending ChinaNANO.
13 May 2019
Inspired by the skin of cephalopods such as squid, engineers have developed a new composite material that can trap or release heat as desired.
13 May 2019
A new algorithm that can accurately predict the mechanical behavior of glass at different temperatures could aid the discovery of new materials.
13 May 2019
Researchers have developed a new protective layer for carbon nanotubes that can protect them from environmental contamination.
13 May 2019
Polymer foam offers potential route to practical solar desalination
9 May 2019Laurie Winkless
Repeatedly stretching hydrogels in a water bath aligns their nanofibers, producing a strong, soft and hydrated material that resists breakdown or fatigue.
1 May 2019