Making the Structure of ‘Fire Ice’ with Nanoparticles
The structure harnesses a strange physical phenomenon and could enable engineers to manipulate light in new ways
Making the Structure of ‘Fire Ice’ with Nanoparticles:...
Researchers use AI to Identify Similar Materials in Images
This machine-learning method could assist with robotic scene understanding, image editing, or online recommendation systems.
Researchers use AI to Identify Similar Materials in Images: A...
Material that can be Made like Plastic but Conducts like Metal
Material that can be Made like Plastic but Conducts like Metal: Scientists with the University of Chicago have discovered a way to create a...
Temperature-Sensing Building Material Changes to Save Energy
Temperature-Sensing Building Material changes to Save Energy: Researchers at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) have designed a chameleon-like building...
Machine Learning Predicts Metal-Organic Framework Heat Capacities
Machine Learning Predicts Metal-Organic Framework Heat Capacities: Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of materials that contain nano-sized pores. These pores give MOFs record-breaking...
Engineers Create Titanium Alloy using 3D Printing
by Monash University
Engineers Create Titanium Alloy using 3D Printing: A world-first study led by Monash University engineers has demonstrated how cutting-edge 3D-printing techniques can be...
Designed to Adapt: Living Materials are the Future of Sustainable Building
Designed to Adapt: Living materials are the future of sustainable building: Working together across disciplines, researchers from Penn State and the University of Freiburg...
3D Printed and Self-Assembly Novel Ceramics
3D Printed and Self-Assembly Novel Ceramics: Lightweight, hierarchically porous ceramics are widely used from catalyst supports to thermal insulation to photonics and electronics. But...
Researchers Engineer Novel Material Capable of ‘Thinking’
Penn State-led collaboration builds on decades-old research to engineer advanced material
Researchers Engineer Novel Material Capable of ‘Thinking’: UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Someone taps your...
Mimicking Termites to Generate New Materials
by Ben Peltz, California Institute of Technology
Mimicking Termites to Generate New Materials: Inspired by the way termites build their nests, researchers at Caltech have developed...