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Universal stabilization
Researchers led by Lucio Isa, Professor of Interfaces, Soft Matter and Assembly at ETH Zurich's Department of Materials, have created a...
Jun 16, 20173 min read
Magnets, all the way down!
In many ways, magnets are still mysterious. They get their (often powerful) effects from the microscopic interactions of individual...
Jun 14, 20173 min read
Active implants: How gold binds to silicone rubber
Flexible electronic parts could significantly improve medical implants. However, electroconductive gold atoms usually hardly bind to...
Jun 14, 20172 min read
Mussels add muscle to biocompatible fibers
Rice University chemists can thank the mussel for putting the muscle into their new macroscale scaffold fibers. The Rice lab of chemist...
Jun 12, 20173 min read
Observation of the phase transition of liquid crystal defects for the first time
KAIST researchers observed the phase transition of topological defects formed by liquid crystal (LC) materials for the first time. The...
Jun 7, 20173 min read
Two simple building blocks produce complex 3-D material
Northwestern University scientists have built a structurally complex material from two simple building blocks that is the lowest-density...
May 24, 20172 min read
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