Scientists have now created a light-driven soft micro robot to mimic caterpillar locomotion in natural scale.
Sticking electric vehicles
A broad range of adhesive tapes of tesa support for electric cars.
Ionic Liquids in Polymer Design
A special issue in Macromolecular Rapid Communications presents selected highlights in the exciting field of ionic liquid-based polymers.
Best of Advanced Energy Materials – June
Take a look at the great cover images from the June issues and top five most downloaded articles this month.
High-Performance Supercapacitors from Nickel Foam
Researchers from Singapore have grown nanoporous nickel sulfide on nickel foam to generate promising electrodes for supercapacitors.
Best of Advanced Energy Materials – May
Take a look at the great cover images from the May issues and top five most downloaded articles this month.
A biomass-derived porous carbon matrix with carbon nanotubes for enhanced Li-S battery performance
Researchers from the Hefei University of Technology and University of Science and Technology of China have improved the cathode performance in lithium-sulfur batteries by embedding carbon nanotube networks within porous carbon.
The war against climate change: have we done enough?
Opinion: We can’t have a clean-energy revolution without molecules, polymers and materials. But what have we really done to help win the war against climate change?
Best of Advanced Energy Materials – April
Take a look at the great cover images from the April issues and top five most downloaded articles this month.
An Active Microarchitectured Material with Programmable Properties
Microarchitectured material that consists of small compliant unit cells that are independently controlled using piezo actuators, sensors, and microprocessors embedded within each cell.