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The materials that will be game-changers in solar technology, medical applications, defense technologies and nanotechnology.
Snowflake-like fractal design optimizes graphene’s absorption
A snowflake-like fractal design, in which the same pattern repeats at smaller and smaller scales, can increase…
The first colorless and bendable semiconducting material
A "sweet spot" for organic electronics may have been found by researchers by fabricating a new 2D semiconducting…
Tech For The Skyscrapers Of The Future
Materials science is always an interesting field of research, looking at novel materials and how they might change…
3D printing technique allows polymers to be added retrospectively
By depositing layer upon layer of polymers in a precisely determined pattern, three-dimensional printing technology…
CES 2017: Bendable battery for IoT wearables
Batteries are bulky and rigid components that can’t easily be modified or eliminated. So when product developers…
Graphene temporary tattoo measures vital signs
With the same precision as bulky medical equipment, a graphene health sensor that goes on the skin like a temporary…
3D printing machine uses liquid metal
A liquid metal printing machine that could represent a significant transformation in manufacturing has been…
2D electride material created for the first time
By synthesizing the first 2D electride material, researchers have brought electrides into the nanoregime.…
E.coli cell produces large quantities of serine
Companies that manufacture valuable ingredients for chemicals like detergens or paint, aim to produce the…
The lightest, strongest material known has been designed
One of the strongest lightweight materials known, by compressing and fusing flakes of graphene, a two-dimensional…