new materials development

Watch This Insanely Slippery Non-Stick Coating Get Every Last Bit Out Of Bottles Of Lotion, Mayo, And Even Glue

Watch never-before-seen videos of an MIT-developed lubricant called LiquiGlide that makes anything–syrup, ketchup, paint–slide right

VIDEO: Engineers create light-activated ‘curtains’

“Curtains made of this material could automatically open or close during the day.” Forget remote-controlled

Supercomputers Join Search for ‘Cheapium’

Duke Engineers Use Brute Force Computing to Find In the search for cheaper materials that

New Compounds that Challenge the Foundation of Chemistry

All good research breaks new ground, but rarely does the research unearth truths that challenge

New material to enhance crop yield

Researchers at the UPM have developed a carbonaceous material from sewage sludge that when applied

Oregon lab changes game for synthesizing new materials

University of Oregon chemist David C. Johnson likens his lab’s newly published accomplishments to combining two flavors

Impossible material made by Uppsala University researchers

A novel material with world record breaking surface area and water adsorption abilities has been

Discovery of new material state counterintuitive to laws of physics

When you squeeze something, it gets smaller. Unless you’re at Argonne National Laboratory. At the

Cry me a river of possibility: Scientists design new adaptive material inspired by tears

Tunable material system designed by Harvard team is easily adaptable for diverse applications in fuel transport,

NTU scientist develops a multi-purpose wonder material to tackle environmental challenges

A new wonder material that can generate hydrogen, produce clean water and even create energy.

Mainz scientists create new flexible mineral inspired by deep-sea sponges

Valuable insights from the imitation of the skeleton of natural sea sponges Scientists at Johannes