Graphene has long been hailed as a "wonder material." It is incredibly strong, highly conductive and almost impossibly ...

The University of Iowa is working to upgrade equipment and expand its materials science learning capabilities for students ...

Technologies that underpin modern society, such as smartphones and automobiles, rely on a diverse range of functional ...

Inspired by the remarkable camouflage abilities of octopus and cuttlefish, Stanford researchers have developed a soft material that can rapidly shift its surface texture and color at extremely fine ...

The University of Iowa has been awarded $1.5 million to advance materials science research by leveraging various materials’ ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Discover why surface chemistry matters and how XPS imaging modes enable deeper insight into materials performance.

Since establishment as the world’s first materials science academic department, Northwestern Engineering has led and defined the frontier of material research, enabling transformative technologies ...