Tag: Advanced Materials
Artificial Muscle Fibers Could Serve as Cell Scaffolds
Artificial Muscle Fibers Could Serve as Cell Scaffolds: In two new studies, North Carolina State University researchers designed and tested a series of textile...
Forging a Dream Material with Semiconductor Quantum Dots
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science and collaborators have succeeded in creating a “superlattice” of semiconductor quantum dots that can behave...
Sweater-Wrapped Robots Can Feel and React to Human Touch
CMU Researchers Create Fabric and Sensing System To Measure Contact and Pressure
Sweater-Wrapped Robots Can Feel and React to Human Touch: The qualities that make...
Metal–Hydrogel Hybrids
Hybrid systems of hydrogels and metals with tough bonding may find widespread application in smart materials and device interfaces.
Metal–Hydrogel Hybrids: Hydrogels, or water swollen...
Liquid Crystal Polymer Grades Feature Improved Blister Resistance
Liquid Crystal Polymer Grades Feature Improved Blister Resistance: New grades of liquid crystal polymer (LCP) that offer improved blister resistance for electronic connectors have...
PEEK Compound for Monolayer E-Motor Magnet
Monolayer design eliminates adhesion and sustainability constraints of conventional PEEK or enamel insulation processes.
PEEK Compound for Monolayer E-Motor Magnet: Solvay has launched a new...
Colloidal Gels not like Glass
Colloidal Gels not like Glass: The soft, solid-like properties of colloidal gels are essential in fields such as food and medical applications, but how...
Stretching Metals at the Atomic Level
New technique paves the way for easy oxidation of historically 'stubborn' metals
Stretching Metals at the Atomic Level: MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (05/22/2023)—A University of...
3D Printing Mimics Metals
Additive manufacturing combines with metallurgy to design strong, lightweight materials.
3D Printing MimicsMetals: Astronauts on the International Space Station have had access to an orbiting...
UltiMaker: Large-Format 3D-Printer is a New Method XL Printer
UltiMaker: Large-Format 3D-Printer is a New Method XL Printer: When the world first started to learn about 3D printing, many saw the technology as...