Inspired by nature Natural materials commonly exhibit disorder at small scales. In addition to human bone, the researchers ...

Nature Materials - A generalized theory is provided for the quantitative description of wrinkling morphologies and of the transitions between surface patterns in curved elastic bilayer materials ...

Scientists at the University of Nottingham have discovered surface patterns that can drastically reduce bacteria's ability to ...

A new study published in Nature Communications April 7 could reshape the future of magnetic and electronic technology. Scientists at Rice University have discovered how a disappearing electronic ...

Evolution of the field dependence of STM spectra with density. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08550-2 "Since Hofstadter's original work, there have been many experiments and ...

Chemists identify a single molecule that naturally tiles in nonrepeating patterns, which could help build materials with novel electronic properties. Skip to content Subscribe or renew today ...

Nature-inspired patterns boost polymer toughness (VIDEO) Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology ...

Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) analyzed two massive databases that record the structural patterns of more than 80,000 known and predicted materials.

Researchers have discovered a new class of materials -- called intercrystals -- with unique electronic properties that could power future technologies. Intercrystals exhibit newly discovered forms ...

Breaking the pattern: How disorder toughens materials. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250217133443.htm ...