Quantum material could offset energy demand of artificial intelligence. To just solve a puzzle or…
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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.
Efficient painting method reaches nooks and crannies. Rutgers engineers have created a highly effective way…
Novel nanostructure design lends extraordinary strength to a promising storage ingredient. The same material you’ll…
Nickel is supposed to herald a new age of superconductivity – but this is proving…
The Army has a new type of multi-polymer filament for commonly-used desktop 3-D printers. This…
Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and the Russian Academy of Sciences have found…
Biological structures sometimes have unique features that engineers would like to copy. For example, many…
Uniform nanometer-thick MXene* films can be used as electromagnetic shields in flexible electronics and 5G…
Scientists have developed a method for precise, fast, and high-quality laser processing of halide perovskites,…
Using electronic devices for too long can cause them to overheat, which might slow them…
Stabilizing the surface of over-lithiated layered oxides using DNA from salmon and carbon nanotubes. Improved…
Scientists at Ames Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and the University of Alabama Birmingham have discovered…
Inspired by how human bone and colorful coral reefs adjust mineral deposits in response to…
Organic self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) have been around for over forty years. The most widely used…
Bumps on a road slow down our pace, so do corrugations in graphene to traveling…
Turning a brittle oxide into a flexible membrane and stretching it on a tiny apparatus…
Technique adapted at Berkeley Lab X-ray facility finds growing use for next-gen battery R&D. From…
A collaboration of scientists from the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II)—a U.S. Department of…