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material science

Scientists at Hiroshima University developed new porous crystals that have no pores. But access to guests activates the latent pores, which encapsulate guests inside the activated pores.

Scientists Discover Material with ‘Invisible’ Holes That Appear on Command

Categories Physics & Mathematics
In Ultrasonic Joining, wood and the base component are joined by frictional heat.

Innovative Techniques Could Revolutionize Wood Use in Cars

Categories Technology
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Ohio State professor selected for DOD high-risk basic research fellowship

Categories Technology
This flexible and conductive material has “adaptive durability,” meaning it gets stronger when hit.

Hitting this stretchy, electronic material makes it tougher

Categories Technology
microfluidic device

Look out Spider-Man: Naturalistic silk spun from artificial spider gland

Categories Life & Non-humans, Technology
stripy liquid

Stripes in a flowing liquid crystal suggest a route to “chiral” fluids

Categories Physics & Mathematics
blue ring octopus

Octopus-inspired technology that can deceive and signal

Categories Life & Non-humans, Technology
Cocoa pods, like this one with parts of the husk removed for analyses, could be a useful starting material for flame retardants.

Cocoa pods — a source of chocolate, and potentially, flame retardants

Categories Technology
Researchers have discovered Pines' demon, a collection of electrons in a metal that behaves like a massless wave.

Demon Hunting: Physicists confirm 67-year-old prediction of massless, neutral composite particle

Categories Physics & Mathematics
Batteries, seen from lateral angle. Pixaby

Seawater eyed for batteries of the future

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Technology
The spider-inspired spinning method pioneered by researchers from the National University of Singapore produces soft fibres that are strong, stretchable and electrically conductive.

Spider-Inspired Soft Fibres Unleash New Potential for Wearable Technology

Categories Life & Non-humans, Technology
A sample of LionGlass, a new type of glass engineered by researchers at Penn State that requires significantly less energy to produce and is much more damage resistant than standard soda lime silicate glass. Credit: Adrienne Berard / Penn State. Creative Commons

New glass cuts carbon footprint by nearly half and is 10x more damage resistant

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Technology
When some ultrathin materials undergo a “nematic transition,” their atomic lattice structure stretches in ways that unlock superconductivity (as this conceptual image shows). MIT physicists have identified how this essential nematic switch occurs in one class of superconductors.

A new switch for superconducting

Categories Physics & Mathematics
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