New research suggests a method for universal surface modification.
Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials Top 40 for May 30, 2012
This week’s Advanced Materials Top 40 most-read articles features graphene, healthcare, and functional fibers inspired by spider silk.
Interlocking Ceramic Elements Leads to Quasi-Plastic Properties
New work shows that the flexural deflection of ceramics can be increased by a factor of ten using segmented, interlocked structures.
Advanced Materials Top 40 for May 23, 2012
Five new entries in the top ten this week as we enter the third week of the Advanced Materials Top 40.
Curing diabetes, with a little help from polymer science: coating could make widespread treatment a reality
American researchers report new coating to improve promising treatment for Type 1 diabetes.
Pitt Researchers Develop Synthetic Platform to Produce Materials for Specific Biomedical Applications
New platform shows promise in the advancement of tissue engineering and drug delivery
Advanced Materials Top 40 for May 16, 2012
Many new entries in the Top 40 most-read papers in Advanced Materials last week, including work on graphene, organic and oxide semiconductors, plasmonics, and nanostructures.
Tuning Heteroatoms: Making Efficient Photocatalysts
An international research team have designed and developed a method for synthesizing photocatalysts with tunable heteroatom distribution.
Printing with Lasers: Making Electronics Quick and Easy
A European research team has made a breakthrough in the printing of organic electronics.
Advanced Materials Top 40 for May 9, 2012
Monica Craciun’s communication on graphene-based conductors tops the charts in the first Advanced Materials Top 40.
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