In extreme conditions, heat does not flow between materials

Discovery reshapes our understanding of heat transfer in extreme materials, with implications for inertial confinement fusion and high-energy-density science. Over 200 years ago, the famous...
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UVA Team Solves a Nearly 200-Year-Old Challenge in Polymers

UVA Researchers Defy Materials Science Rules With Molecules That Release Stored Length To Decouple Stiffness and Stretchability Researchers at the University of Virginia School of...
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Conduit and Duct Support Material Solutions Built for Underground Durability

Interstate Advanced Materials delivers conduit and duct support system material solutions designed for durability and long-term performance in demanding underground and outdoor environments. These...

Antimicrobial Panels Revolutionize Sanitation in Controlled Environments

Maintaining hygiene and durability in controlled environments is critical. Palclad® Pro HYG PVC wall cladding panels offer a seamless, antimicrobial surface ideal for clean rooms, medical...
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Chemistry and force etch mysterious spiral patterns on solid surfaces

UCLA doctoral student Yilin Wong noticed that some tiny dots had appeared on one of her samples, which had been accidentally left out overnight....
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A super-fast “light switch” for future cars and computers

Switching light beams quickly is important in many technological applications. Researchers at ETH have now developed an “electro-opto-mechanical” switch for light beams that is...
Tiny component for record-breaking bandwidth

Tiny component for record-breaking bandwidth

A modulator developed by researchers from ETH Zurich has broken the terahertz mark. The ultrafast component efficiently transmits large volumes of data into the...
Crystal structure of van der Waals open framework-1 (WaaF-1)

Van der Waals Open Frameworks: A New Era in Porous Material

Van der Waals forces, once deemed too weak for structural integrity, have been shown to create stable, highly porous frameworks with exceptional thermal resilience...
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Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines Supports Iowa Industries

  Interstate Advanced Materials Des Moines delivers unmatched expertise to help Iowa businesses choose the right materials for their operational requirements. Beyond material distribution, the Des...

Polymers with Flawed Fillers Boost Heat Transfer in Plastics

In the quest to design the next generation of materials for modern devices – ones that are lightweight, flexible and excellent at dissipating heat...