An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to generate electricity using small plastic beads. By ...

Plastics, which are polymeric materials composed of long chains of small molecules called monomers, are widely used in ...

Researchers have discovered a new method to generate electricity using small plastic beads. By placing these beads close together and bringing them into contact, they generate more electricity than ...

"Living embryonic tissues are the ultimate smart materials," he said. "They have the ability to self-shape, self-heal and even control their material strength in space and time." While at UCSB ...

To overcome these limitations, a research team led by Dr. Tae Ann Kim of the Convergence Research Center for Solutions to ...

A new study demonstrates material-like robot collectives capable of shape-shifting and transitioning between a solid and ...

Scientists are working on a groundbreaking concept—robotic materials that can reshape themselves and change their properties, much like living tissues. Unlike traditional materials that remain fixed ...

Inspired by the humble deep-sea sponge, RMIT University engineers have developed a new material with remarkable compressive ...

This innovative polymeric material features self-healing capabilities and superior recyclability, paving the way for ...

A United States-based Nigerian scientist, Raji Ibrahim, is spearheading groundbreaking research in dynamic and responsive polymers, paving the way for a more sustainable future.His innovative work ...

Dr. Seol’s team at KERI achieves a printing resolution about 1/100th the thickness of a human hair By eliminating the use of additives (binders) and post-processing, obstacles in the utilization of ...

By understanding what maintainers look for during inspections, engineers can design components that extend service life and ...