Researchers at Tohoku University used a femtosecond laser to successfully micro/nanofabricate graphene films, creating multi-point…
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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.
The device would be a key component of a portable mass spectrometer that could help…
A team from NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a novel device…
Researchers have developed a new class of ductile and strong titanium alloys using a combination…
Using ‘patchy particles’ as a model for graphene’s atomic structure, researchers have gained novel insights…
Scientists have developed a superlattice of semiconductor quantum dots that functions like a metal, a…
A new method could provide detailed information about internal structures, voids, and cracks, based solely…
Scientists from Korea’s POSTECH and the US’ Northeastern University have successfully manipulated light using non-Hermitian…
Engineers describe the “generic Air-gen effect”—nearly any material can be engineered with nanopores to harvest,…
Lab researchers drive colloidal quantum dot lasing technology closer to device-ready. Los Alamos National Laboratory…
University of Missouri researchers designed a prototype of a small, lightweight active ‘metamaterial’ that can…
Researchers have developed a highly flexible and stretchable digital display material that emits a fluorescent…
Intense laser light can create attosecond magnetism in solids with heavy atoms, offering new insights…
Modulation of Electrical Current in a Wood-Based Electrochemical Transistor A team of researchers from Linköping…
Mechanical Metamaterials Fabricated With Ultra-high Energy Absorption Capacity Researchers have created a nanolattice metamaterial with…
Nagoya University researchers have synthesized the thinnest-ever BaTiO3 nanosheets at 1.8 nm, overcoming the “size…
The genes of orb weaver spiders from different environments are very similar, but their glue…
Some materials convert photons into more free charges than would be expected. Using an ultrafast…