Coating engine components with diamond-like carbon reduces friction to almost zero.
Results for "laser"
Bioinspired swimming and walking hydrogel mini-robots
Underwater actuator devices with a range of motion, including swimming and walking, are demonstrated via laser-control of density of composite hydrogels.
No Apparent Correlation for Branched Acrylates
Barner-Kowollik (KIT) and his research group investigate possible kinetic trends and family-type behavior within a series of branched acrylates
Special Section on Cobalt-base Superalloys
This special section of Advanced Engineering Materials presents investigations on γ/γ’-Co-base superalloys.
Short, Ultrashort, Sub-Cycle Short – Towards sub-cycle optical waveforms
Coherent synthesis of pulses generated by separate sources may pave the way to sub-cycle optical waveforms.
Fiber optics goes biocompatible and implantable
Researchers turn hydrogels into biocompatible optical fibers that can be functionalized for medical applications beyond endoscopy.
A novel FCM-based microparticle characterization method
A new scattering flow cytometry based method enables accurate detection and characterization of microparticles in submicron range.
Eureka moments in Nanochemistry – 2015 Centenary Award
Professor Geoff Ozin has received an RSC Centenary Award – we asked for his thoughts on the research that brought him here.
Neurophotonics: In Pursuit of an Inorganic Brain
Mimicking the ultra-efficient organic human brain using inorganic structures is brought a step closer to reality with metal-sulphide microfibers.
Advanced Optical Materials – May Issue Covers
Check out the articles highlighted on the covers of the latest issue of Advanced Optical Materials.
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