Elastomer-based skin has been developed for biomimetic artificial fingertip sensors.
Combining semiconductors: increasing charge mobility
Adding a little of a crystalline material to a conjugated polymer leads to great improvements in charge mobility in the resulting devices
Copying Butterflies to Create 3D Magnetophotonic Crystals
Researchers have developed a method to fabricate 3D network magneto photonic crystal with controllable properties from a butterfly wing
Corning's Gorilla Glass used in new Microsoft tablet
Microsoft revealed the new Microsoft Surface tablet Monday, featuring Corning’s Gorilla Glass.
Advanced Materials Top 40 for June 19, 2012
Work on pi-extended copolymers from the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences takes top spot in the Advanced Materials Top 40.
Explosive Delivery Vehicles for Endosomal Release
Photo-induced endosomal release of drugs from a colloidal mesoporous silica platform using singlet oxygen to breakdown lipid envelopes.
AIXTRON wins LEDinside Aurora Award 2012
AIXTRON wins best MOCVD equipment award 2012 for latest CRIUS II-XL technology
Rapid Virus Detection through Immobilization on Nanomaterials
Proof-of-concept localization of the Hendra virus demonstrates point-of-care detection of viruses to facilitate better control of epidemics.
Spiky sensors: pressure and temperature responsive composites
New material could be perfect for tactile sensors for robot hands
BASF grants license for manufacture of lithium-ion cathode precursor materials to OM Group
BASF Corporation, through its Ovonic battery materials affiliate announces a royalty-bearing license covering cathode precursor materials used in lithium-ion batteries.