OLEDs become brighter and more durable

Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) have matured enough to allow for first commercial products in form of small and large displays. In order to compete...

World’s oldest insect inspires a new generation of aerogels

A team of international scientists have created a new form of highly-efficient, low-cost insulation based on the wings of a dragonfly. The material, known as...

Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox observed in many-particle system for the first time

Physicists from the University of Basel have observed the quantum mechanical Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox in a system of several hundred interacting atoms for the first...

Spinning high-strength polymer nanofibers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=232&v=pn2tMoMTXxQ It's no coincidence then that when Sheng Shen talks about his work with polymer nanofibers he compares it to a spider spinning its web. "Just...

Breakthrough polymer could lead to ‘infinitely’ recyclable plastics

The world fell in love with plastics because they’re cheap, convenient, lightweight and long-lasting. For these same reasons, plastics are now trashing the Earth. Chemists...

Researchers create precision optical components with inkjet printing

Researchers have developed an inkjet printing technique that can be used to print optical components such as waveguides. Because the printing approach can also...

Sabics New Formable Hard-Coated LEXAN™ MARGARD™ FHC sheet for Glazing Applications

SABIC LAUNCHES AT NPE 2018 NEW FORMABLE HARD-COATED LEXAN™ MARGARD™ FHC SHEET FOR GLAZING APPLICATIONS TO COMPLY WITH UPDATED ECE R43 SAFETY REGULATION SABIC, a...

GT-Moto Uses Robo 3D Printers to Streamline Custom Motorcycle Production

Headquartered in San Diego, Robo is a leading manufacturer in desktop 3D printers—and their versatility within the industry has become obvious over the past few years,...

Stop Waiting For Creative Inspiration And Manufacture It Instead

There are times when you really have to be creative. In many of these situations, you may feel stuck. Nothing is coming to mind....

New 3D Printers, Both Desktop and Industrial, Unveiled at RAPID + TCT

On the desktop side of things, LulzBot has also introduced a new 3D printer at RAPID this week. The LulzBot Mini 2 features several hardware improvements...