Fantastic Glasses and Where to Find Them
This is the fourth article in our exploration of the material world of A Song of…
“he’e nalu” – Surfing on Waves Thanks to High-quality Materials
Surfing and kite surfing, with the new stand-up paddling, have become in recent years the most…
Nanomaterials to Enhance Regenerative Medicine
Who hasn’t ever seen a film in which a human being can regenerate their body after…
Why Modern Architects are in Love with Glass
In the world of modern architecture, underlying factors like new technologies, material upgrades, environmental requirements, and…
Challenges for Implementing Additive Manufacturing
When additive manufacturing (AM) technologies started in the 1980s, not many could have realised their benefits…
The Most Useful Metals For High-Temperature Applications
High-temperature resistance metals are designed for applications where temperature is sufficient to melt regular-grade materials. Almost…
Borophene – A New Chapter in the Development of 2D Materials
Synthesized for the first time in 2015, borophene, an anatomically thin, crystalline 2D boron sheet has…
Advancements in Material Science are Making e-Roads a Reality
The transportation sector has been shown to contribute significantly to global climate change and CO2 emissions…
Generation Bionic Sportsmen – Artificial Limbs for Equality
For both cosmetics and functionality, the replacement of a missing body part with a prosthesis (Greek…
5 Questions to Ask When Selecting Materials for Modern Products
With the vast selection of materials available today, there are several challenges in selecting the best materials for…
Artificial Intelligence for Smart Materials – an Image Analysis Approach
Researchers use Artificial Intelligence to better predict properties of materials, optimise the number of synthesis or…
Top 10 Uses of Aluminium in the Industry Today
Top 10 Uses of Aluminium we’ll be discussing in this article: Power lines High-rise buildings Window…
Smart Materials: The Ingenious Idea to Improve Sensors
“Smart materials” (also called intelligent or responsive materials) are a class of materials sensitive to temperature,…