Joao Soares et al. present a methodology for identifying site types of Ziegler-Natta or Phillips catalysts
Hydrothermal Polymerization of Polyimides
Miriam Unterlass investigates benign alternative polymerization process yielding polymers that are typically only conceivable under harsh conditions.
Turning 3D Grain Maps into a Finite Element Mesh
Researchers describe a methodology for coupling diffraction contrast tomography and the finite element method.
Towards economic conjugated polymers
Hu’s group at SCUT investigate alkyne-based multicomponent polymerization to afford polymers from three or more kinds of monomers in a one-pot procedure.
Advances in Bulk-Nanostructured Materials
This special issue provides a representative survey of the advances in bulk-nanostructured materials and shows the diversity of applications of SPD.
Wood and natural fibre composites in consumer goods
The increased use of wood and natural fibre composites in consumer goods
Best of Steel 2015 – Enjoy Free Access
A selection of outstanding articles published in steel research international in the last twelve months.
Ooho! Water to eat
A completely biodegradable, seaweed-derived water container that avoids plastic packaging.
Life Begins at 40 – Materials Research Society Celebrates in Boston
Over 6,000 participants followed the call of the MRS to their traditional annual post-Thanksgiving science and technology summit in Boston from November 30-December 4, 2015.
Special rolling techniques for improvement of mechanical properties of UFG metal sheets
A a comprehensive review of the application of several advanced rolling techniques to UFG/NG materials (pure metals, alloys and composites) is presented.