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New: sound-shaping super-material
A super-material that bends, shapes and focuses sound waves that pass through it has been invented by scientists. The creation pushes the...
Feb 28, 20172 min read
Bioinspired process makes materials that are light, robust and programmable at nano- to macro-scale
Researchers at Tufts University's School of Engineering have developed a new bioinspired technique that transforms silk protein into...
Feb 28, 20173 min read
Nano ‘sandwich’ offers unique properties
Rice University researchers have modeled a nanoscale sandwich, the first in what they hope will become a molecular deli for materials...
Feb 28, 20172 min read
Improving DNA-detecting transistors using graphene
Graphene-based transistors could soon help diagnose genetic diseases. Researchers in India and Japan have developed an improved method...
Feb 27, 20172 min read
Controlling the Stiffness of a Material at the Nanoscale
Using a needle far thinner than a human hair, scientists revealed how to control mechanical stiffness in a promising material. The team...
Feb 27, 20172 min read
Improved hydrogen storage materials performance using confined nanoparticles
Sometimes, you have to go small to win big. That is the approach a multilab, interdisciplinary team took in using nanoparticles and a...
Feb 27, 20174 min read
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