A groundbreaking titanium metamaterial with unparalleled strength and versatility could revolutionize manufacturing and high-speed aviation.
Science in pictures
Check out atomic glimpses of graphene ribbons, double bubble microspheres, and a solar evaporator made from bone.
Sensing Force by Controlling Wettability [Video]
A novel strategy is presented for enabling mechanical responsiveness in field-effect transistors.
Nanofilter for Quick and Clean Water
A nano-filter that can rapidly clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technologies.
Printing Electronic Components like Newspapers
Roll-to-roll laser-induced superplasticity, a new fabrication method, prints metals at nanoscale for making electronic devices.
Recycling of Paper-based Electronics for a Sustainable World
Recyclable, paper-based electronic circuits that reduce pollution and save on resources.
Flow Battery to Store Renewable Energy
Young scientists developed a new type of flow battery that could lead to affordable storage of renewable power.
Robust Electronic Skin
Robust electronic skin by utilizing supramolecular chemistry to produce a tough, self-healing elastic material.
Nanodroplets for Stretchable Superconducting Circuits
A team of researchers from Australia and China, have developed a family of superconducting liquid metals of GaInSn-alloys and their nanodroplets.
A blood sampling device inspired by leeches
Collecting blood in a painless and minimally-invasive way may soon be possible with this prototype suction cup device.