Scientists have identified a new property, interface flexibility, that controls how certain molecules naturally self-organize into crystalline supramolecular networks. This significant discovery could ...

Porous organic crystals with superior properties as CO2 adsorbents were created by researchers at Institute of Science Tokyo.

As the world makes the transition to renewable energy sources, the demand for efficient, long lasting batteries has grown and ...

For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that negative refraction can be achieved using atomic arrays—without the ...

Scientists have demonstrated that negative refraction can be achieved using atomic arrays -- without the need for artificially manufactured metamaterials. Scientists have long sought to control light ...

Nanoscale materials, or nanomaterials, are materials where at least one relevant length scale is within the range of nanometres. These materials usually have very different properties from their ...

More than 150 scientists and other experts had collectively spent thousands of hours working on the report, a first-of-its-kind assessment of nature across the United States. But President Trump ...

Researchers create ultra-strong, lightweight carbon structures using AI and advanced manufacturing. Researchers at the ...

Two-dimensional materials are substances with a thickness of a few nanometres or less. Electrons in these materials are free to move in the two-dimensional plane, but their restricted motion in ...

If you invest in the materials sector, it's not a stretch to say that you're investing in the very building blocks of … well, just about everything. Wherever you are right now, take a look around.

A new study led by Rice materials scientist Lane Martin sheds light on how the extreme miniaturization of thin films affects ...

Synthetic materials are made from natural resources ... from natural resources that can be changed by people from the form they were in when found in nature. But synthetic products are processed and ...