Experiments under extreme conditions suggest that iron hydride can enter a superionic state, allowing hydrogen…
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Materials science is the interdisciplinary study of the properties, structure, and performance of materials—from metals, ceramics, and polymers to nanomaterials and biomaterials. It combines principles of physics, chemistry, and engineering to understand how atomic and molecular structures determine a material’s behavior and functionality. Researchers in this field design and synthesize new materials for advanced technologies, including semiconductors, batteries, renewable energy systems, quantum devices, and medical implants. By exploring phenomena such as superconductivity, self-healing materials, and metamaterials, materials science drives innovation across industries and shapes the future of sustainable energy, electronics, and manufacturing.
Researchers built a dataset of 1,202 records from 448 papers and screened about 150 million…
New phononic subsurface designs could help control aircraft turbulence more broadly and predictably without reshaping…
A new extraction molecule uses electricity to recover metals while sharply reducing the need for…
A new bottom gate design takes advantage of the intrinsic properties of SiC. For more…
A new polymer coating helps water droplets form and detach faster, boosting condensation heat transfer…
Direct measurements of diamond melting under extreme pressure resolved a long-standing theory-experiment mismatch and could…
Electronic fluctuations can act as a resonant bridge between normally separate crystal vibrations, offering a…
An ultrathin silicon surface can steer and reshape light in just 74 femtoseconds, opening a…
An AI model adapted from image inpainting can reconstruct missing atoms in crystal structures with…
Researchers observed a hidden state triggered by light forming within 30 femtoseconds. A pulse of…
Two strongly coupled superconducting states can disguise themselves as a single energy gap in ultrathin…
The symmetry of vanadium’s crystal structure acts as a switch for hydrogen’s quantum behavior. Inside…
A world-first photonic time crystal can reshape light almost instantly, opening a path toward ultrafast…
Researchers developed knitted textiles that can function as switches and count steps. A piece of…
Free electrons offer chemists a new way to control reactions that conventional electron transfer rules…
Scientists have identified early signs of skin aging, finding that collagen’s internal structure begins to…
Scientists can now twist large oxide crystals into new materials with potentially powerful electronic properties.…