The field of quantum simulations leads to the exciting adventure of describing and understanding the quantum world better than ever.

Coating powers Nuna7 to sizzling race victory
Coating technology developed by AkzoNobel’s Sikkens paint brand has helped power the Dutch Nuna7 solar vehicle to victory in this year’s World Solar Challenge.
UCLA engineers develop a stretchable, foldable transparent electronic display
Researchers have developed a transparent, elastic organic light-emitting device that can be twisted at room temperature while retaining its original shape.

Miniaturization by dint of a novel etching process
The Germany company Akon revolutionized the entire electronics industry with a precise and environment friendly etching technology.

Revolutionary 3D displays
A new development pledges to revolutionize the fittings of future car interiors – 3D displays with homogeneous, fully customizable surfaces.

Climate Conundrum
Sustainability – solar fuels from the sun, not fossil fuels from the earth.
Ionic liquid thermocell will improve waste heat harvesting
Harvesting waste heat from power stations and even vehicle exhaust pipes could soon provide a valuable supply of electricity.

Steering stem cells with magnetic nanoparticles
Treating cells with iron oxide nanoparticles allows them to be steered through the body by magnets.

Cut CO2 emissions with innovative polymers
DuPont shows how advanced materials, design and processing converge to help automakers cut CO2 emissions and conserve fuel.

Effects of nanowires on fibroblast dynamics
Bigger is not necessarily better: when it comes to culturing fibroblasts on nanowire substrates, there are several reasons to reconsider the use of long nanowires.