Combining a sugar derived from crab and shrimp shells with nanomaterials could lead to applications that enhance bone regeneration and wound healing.
Researchers at Kyoto University have found that molybdenum silicides can improve the efficiency of turbine blades in ultrahigh-temperature combustion systems.
Fabricating palladium-ruthenium nanoparticles could lead to improved industrial processes.
Carbon nanotubes show potential, but also many challenges, for the manufacture of flexible, wearable electronics, according to a research review in Science and Technology of Advanced Materials.
A common language for computer software tools that describes materials at their smallest scale could lead to designing faster and better materials.
Scientists are developing more highly sensitive devices for the detection of biological and chemical compounds.
The rapidly evolving branches of materials science need mathematics to translate their accumulating knowledge into a common language.
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