Light-warping properties of hyperbolic metamaterials
Manipulating light in a variety of ways—shrinking its wavelength and allowing it to travel freely in one direction while stopping it cold in another—hyperbolic...
Scientists use neutrons to look at boost thermoelectric efficiency
Neutron facilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are aiding scientists in research to boost the power and efficiency of thermoelectric materials. These performance increases...
Stretchable metal-polymer bio-devices conductors
Researchers in China have made a new hybrid conductive material -- part elastic polymer, part liquid metal -- that can be bent and stretched...
New ID pictures of conducting polymers discover a surprise ABBA fan
The first ever detailed pictures of the structure of conjugated polymers have been produced by a research team led by Professor Giovanni Costantini at...
Polycarbonate Dock Building by Michael Green Architecture
Vancouver firm Michael Green Architecture has built a boathouse for storing racing shells and sails and monitoring maritime activity, with translucent walls and garage...
New material for next-gen flexible, stretchy electronics developed
Scientists have developed a hybrid conductive material – part elastic polymer, part liquid metal – that can be bent and stretched at will and...
AIP Classic FDM 3D Printer Hits Kickstarter
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A new 3D printer has been launched by Kickstarter this week available from $2199 or £1577 per super early bird backers offering a high...
Toyota pins hopes of Le Mans win on DSM’s lightweight materials
Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) is hoping to win the Le Mans 24-hour endurance race for the first time in 2018 thanks to lightweight materials...
Harry Potter had magic. We have metamaterials.
In the world of Harry Potter, invisibility cloaks are made from the hair of a magical creature called a Demiguise. In our world, they...
Continuous thermoplastic honeycomb produced in-line with lab extruder
Community for Plastics Professionals EconCore honeycomb structures is produced from a single continuous thermoplastic sheet using the company’s patented ThermHex technology. This involves a...
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