For most of the solar industry’s modern history, progress has been framed as a story of physics. Higher efficiencies came ...

An introductory course focused on the new and existing materials that are crucial for mitigating worldwide anthropogenic CO2 emissions and associated greenhouse gases. Emphasis will be placed on how ...

Irene Fonseca has been elected a fellow of the American Association of the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest ...

In a first for the field, materials scientists from The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois ...

For a long time, material development has focused on enhancing performance and reducing costs. Efforts have been directed toward making products lighter, tougher, better insulated, more beautiful, ...

A new shape-shifting material can change both its texture and color in seconds, inspired by the camouflage abilities of ...

In biology, defects are generally bad. But in materials science, defects can be intentionally tuned to give materials useful ...

A joint research team led by Dr. Jeong Sohee from the Center for Extreme Materials Research at KIST and Dr. Lee Kwang-hee ...

Clathrate hydrates are crystalline structures formed at the bottom of seafloors, created by water molecules trapping methane, ...

Researchers have revisited a long-known material and uncovered a way to dramatically enhance its performance by altering its ...

Scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking discovery: a material capable of bending light in unprecedented ways. This advancement opens up possibilities for innovations in optics, including superlenses ...

The integration of self-driving laboratories and advanced automation software is revolutionising the fields of chemistry and materials science. By harnessing the power of robotics, artificial ...