Could we really make Captain America’s shield? A materials scientist weighs in.
Captain America’s star-spangled shield can stand up against the universe’s most powerful forces all thanks to vibranium. This ...
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Engineers expand multi-material design possibilities with cellular fluidics
Engineering researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have achieved breakthroughs in multi-material ...
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Engineers discover key barrier to longer-lasting batteries
University of Texas at Dallas researchers have discovered why LiNiO2 batteries break down, and they are testing a solution ...
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U-M materials scientist, chemical engineer elected into National Academy of Engineering
Michigan Engineering professors Elizabeth Holm and Nicholas Kotov are among the newest members of the National Academy of Engineering—one of the highest honors bestowed on engineers in the United ...
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This new material could transform engineering and medicine
The unique structure of PAMs has the potential to transform industries, from healthcare to robotics, by offering properties never before seen in materials science. PAMs represent a bold step forward ...
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Researchers Engineer Living Materials With Unique Properties
By introducing small genetic changes, the team discovered they could make a substantial difference in how these materials behaved. These findings could open doors for advancements in tissue ...