Mediated Matter Group in collaboration with MIT have introduced a novel optically transparent glass printing process.
Easy phase transitions spur high piezoelectric responses
First-principles calculations reveal a flat energy landscape between the coexisting polymorphs in strained BiFeO3 thin films, which may lead to enhanced piezoelectric response.
Heat Management for Flexible Devices
Researchers have come up with a unique materials design and integration strategy that can overcome limitations of flexible micro-VCSELs.
High-performance wings in production
Next generation of Airbus’ wings intend to make aircraft faster, more efficient and quieter.
Conference Report: 35th Australasian Polymer Symposium
The 35th APS took place on the Gold Coast, Queensland, from the 12th – 15th of July: three and a half days of talks from numerous areas of polymer science.
Numerical modeling of sheet metal forming processes
This special issue is concerned with the numerical modeling of metal sheet forming.
Roll-to-roll printing of flexible organic power transistors
The same roll-to-roll printing methodologies can be explored for printing of electrochromics, transistor logic and solar cell power units.
Face the Edges: Edges of nanomaterials
Edges of nanomaterials show special and exciting properties and are important for the performance of catalysts or for materials such as graphene.
Meet the Macro Awards Winners
This year, already a lot of excellent young scientists have received Macro Awards for their outstanding research in different fields of polymer science.
Stable and Metastable Multi-Phase Systems for Elevated Service Temperatures
Articles from the German Research Foundation Research Training Group “Stable and Metastable Multi-Phase Systems for Elevated Service Temperatures” are presented.