Using a laser sintering process and powdered metals, Solid Concepts manufactures the world’s first 3D-printed…
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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.
A team of scientists has discovered a new asymmetric topological insulator made of many layers…
Researchers from the University of Sidney have developed a metamaterial lens that has ten times…
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have demonstrated that graphene meets an important condition for…
A newly published study from researchers at Brown University shows the ability of carefully designed…
Using porous silicon coated with graphene, material scientists at Vanderbilt University have developed the first…
A newly published study from scientists at the Brookhaven National Laboratory demonstrates a general strategy…
Scientists at the Imperial College London have shown that the efficiency of solar panel designs…
By stacking nanoscale layers of silver and silicon nitride, scientists have fabricated a metamaterial that…
In a newly published paper, theoretical physicists from Rice University calculate that atom-thick carbyne chains…
In a newly published study, researchers from the HZB Institute for Silicon Photovoltaics have shown…
Through the use of transmission electron microscopy and a unique graphene liquid cell, Berkeley Lab…
By focusing an ultrashort laser beam onto a graphene oxide polymer, researchers have developed a…
Researchers from the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have used nanofabricated chips of…
A newly published study details how Stanford engineers built a basic computer using carbon nanotubes.…
A newly published study provides a detailed analysis of how herbertsmithite’s electrons respond to light,…
An international team of researchers has reported the first demonstration of high-temperature superconductivity in the…
Researchers at the Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed a high-performing nanocatalyst that tolerates carbon monoxide…