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Imaging at the speed of light
Tiny micro- and nanoscale structures within a material's surface are invisible to the naked eye, but play a big role in determining a...
Mar 15, 20173 min read


Conquering metal fatigue
Metal fatigue can lead to abrupt and sometimes catastrophic failures in parts that undergo repeated loading, or stress. It's a major...
Mar 13, 20173 min read


Guiding light: Sandia creates 3-D metasurfaces with optical possibilities
Metamaterials don't exist in nature, but their ability to make ultra-thin lenses and ultra-efficient cell phone antennas, bend light to...
Mar 13, 20174 min read


New application of the selective laser melting method
Scientists of Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU) and Delft University of Technology developed a technology for...
Mar 13, 20172 min read


Phonon nanoengineering: Vibrations of nanoislands dissipate heat more effectively
Europium silicide has for some time attracted the attention of scientists. Recognized as being promising for electronics and spintronics,...
Mar 9, 20175 min read


Scientists create ultra-light, super strong new material that could transform batteries
Technique mimics the natural creation of 'desert roses' in some hot, arid areas of Africa Microstructures like this one developed at...
Mar 4, 20172 min read
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