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Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have invented a coating that could dramatically reduce friction in common load-bearing systems with moving...
Briefs: Materials
Briefs: Materials
Blog: Green Design & Manufacturing
Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing
INSIDER: RF & Microwave Electronics
Researchers in Drexel University’s College of Engineering have developed a thin film device, fabricated by spray coating, that can block electromagnetic radiation with the...
Blog: Electronics & Computers
INSIDER: Materials
At 200 times stronger than steel, graphene has been hailed as a super material of the future since its discovery in 2004. The ultrathin carbon material is an incredibly strong...
INSIDER: Communications
Until recently, it was widely believed among physicists that it was impossible to compress light below the so-called diffraction limit, except when using metal nanoparticles,...
INSIDER: Materials
An interdisciplinary team from Hokkaido University’s Engineering and Agriculture departments and the Institute for Chemical Reaction Design and Discovery (WPI-ICReDD) has...
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Briefs: Materials
Articles: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Briefs: Materials
Briefs: Materials
INSIDER: Wearables
Scientists have developed a new technique for fabricating metamaterials from sheets of paper, using a computer to guide the movement of conductive ink pens and mechanical...
Articles: Materials
Special Reports: Materials
Advanced Materials & Coatings - May 2022
Breakthroughs in plastics, composites, metals, and other materials technologies are enabling exciting new applications in industries ranging from aerospace to automotive to medical. Read more in this...
Application Briefs: Photonics/Optics
Aspheric lenses let optical system designers improve resolution, reduce the number of lens elements required, and increase system light throughput. Their complex, non-spherical surfaces correct for more...
Application Briefs: Materials
Micro-optics and nanostructures are key technologies for the latest optoelectronic components in smartphones, smart glasses and vehicles. Some examples used in consumer...
Blog: Materials
Q&A: Energy
Briefs: Manufacturing & Prototyping
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Webcasts
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Empowering Warehouse Automation
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Mastering Software Complexity in Automotive: Is Release Possible...
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Implementing New APQP and Control Using Electronic Workflows
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Using a Holistic Approach for Integrated Optimization of Electric...