Material that can be 3D-printed into any shape and pre-programmed with reversible shape memory
22 September 2020Laurie Donaldson
Assessment of state of play of renewable and sustainable fabrics derived from fungi
18 September 2020Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have developed a wool-derived biomaterial that can be 3D-printed into any shape and pre-programmed with reversible shape memory.
15 September 2020
Adding elliptical holes to elastic materials can enhance their efficiency at converting elastic energy to kinetic energy for extreme velocity movements.
14 September 2020
A material known as organic manganese halide can make an environmentally friendly, low-cost, flexible X-ray scintillator.
11 September 2020
A nanocomposite made from molybdenum disulfide and reduced graphene oxide can be used to make a sensitive, stretchable gas sensor.
10 September 2020
For the first time, researchers have developed a way to measure the individual solid-like and liquid-like behaviors of soft materials separately.
9 September 2020
Using a wet spinning process, researchers have produced carbon nanotube fibers that are stronger than Kevlar and almost as conductive as copper.
3 September 2020
Researchers have discovered that the clubs used by mantis shrimp have a uniquely designed nanoparticle coating that absorbs and dissipates energy.
2 September 2020