Smart Plastic: Material is Soft, Flexible Robotics, and Electronics

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Laser can Spin Electrons Right Round in 2D Material

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Thermoformable Ceramics, ‘A New Frontier in Materials’

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Physicists Take Self-Assembly to New Level by Mimicking Biology

Breakthrough Opens Up New Possibilities for Creation of Next Generation of Materials Physicists Take Self-Assembly to New Level by Mimicking Biology: A team of physicists...

Scientists use Machine Learning to Accelerate Materials Discovery

Scientists use Machine Learning to Accelerate Materials Discovery: A new computational approach will improve understanding of different states of carbon and guide the search...

Engineers Develop a New Kind of Shape-Memory Material

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office The ceramic-based material could be used for highly efficient actuators for aircraft or other uses, with minimal moving parts. Engineers Develop...

Magnetic Field Helps Battery Electrodes Tackle Electric Vehicles

Magnetic Field Helps Battery Electrodes Tackle Electric Vehicles: AUSTIN, Texas — As electric vehicles grow in popularity, the spotlight shines more brightly on some...

Next Generation Material for Solar Panels and LED Displays

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X-Rays Reveal how to 3D-Print Stainless Steel

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Process Converts Polyethylene Bags, Plastics to Polymer

by University of California - Berkeley Process Converts Polyethylene Bags, Plastics to Polymer: Polyethylene plastics—in particular, the ubiquitous plastic bag that blights the landscape—are notoriously hard...
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