Transparent Wood? Glass-Like Material That Could Be Stronger Than Plastic Could Soon Be Applied to Smartphones, Light Fixtures, More

Medicine & Technology Dec 10, 2023

The transparent wood could potentially become an alternative product for products consisting of thin fragile pieces of plastic and glass. Read to learn more.

Smart Fabric Made From Polymer Nano-Composite Fibers Can Be Activated Using Heat and Electricity, Paving the Way for Wide Potential Applications

Apr 24, 2023

The new smart fabric is capable of reacting to different variations of temperature and electric current, paving the way for innovative wearable devices. Read the article to find out more details.

New Form of Carbon Only One Atom Thick, Ideal for Future Electronics, High-Tech Engineering

Aug 27, 2021

Scientists developed a new form of carbon that is only one atom thick, opening doors to improve rechargeable batteries and better electrical energy storage than graphene.

Scientists Have Created the First Non-Cuttable Material Called Proteus

Jul 21, 2020

Combing aluminum and ceramic resulted in non-cuttable material more effective than locks and safes created by the strongest metals. Designed after structures in nature that resist 'attack mechanisms', Proteus is a promising material that can be manufactured easily.

Peptides Can Form Without Amino Acids

Jul 16, 2019

The results of the study may also be useful to the field of synthetic chemistry, as amide bond formation is essential for many commercially critical synthetic materials, bioactive compounds, and pharmaceuticals

X-Rays Show Monolayer Phase in Organic Semiconductor

Jul 09, 2019

The structure of monolayer that the team discovered is favorable for charge transport along the plane of the film, making it significant for flexible electronics applications

Scientists Developed A New Method To Discover New Materials By Using Molecular Treasure Maps

Mar 24, 2017

Scientists from the University of Southampton and the University of Liverpool have developed a new method which has the potential to revolutionize the way we search for, design and produce new materials. Researchers explained that new Molecular Treasure Maps would accelerate the discovery of new materials.

Plastic from Egg Whites Could Offer Safer, Biodegradable Alternative to Conventional Plastic

Mar 30, 2015

Plastic from Egg Whites Could Solve Two Issues