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Simple but effective: spontaneous synthesis of homogenous polymer networks
Polymer gel materials have been widely applied in medicine, civil engineering, architecture, and space exploration. Their appeal lies in...
Sep 6, 20182 min read


MIT researchers 3-D print colloidal crystals
MIT engineers have united the principles of self-assembly and 3-D printing using a new technique, which they highlight today in the...
Sep 4, 20184 min read


Large scale preparation method of high quality SWNT sponges
In a paper published in NANO, a group of researchers, led by Hao Tong and Xiaogang Zhang from Nanjing University, have developed a simple...
Aug 23, 20182 min read


CityU develops the world's first-ever 4D printing for ceramics
A research team at City University of Hong Kong (CityU) has achieved a ground-breaking advancement in materials research by successfully...
Aug 17, 20183 min read


Scientists squeeze nanocrystals in a liquid droplet into a solid-like state and back again
A team led by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) found a way to make a...
Aug 10, 20183 min read


NTU and Harvard scientists discover fat-blocking effect of nanofibers
Tiny balls of nano-sized cellulose fibres added to food reduced fat absorption by up to half in laboratory and animal experiments, report...
Aug 9, 20184 min read
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