Materials Sciences

Materials management deals with the research, development, manufacturing and processing of raw and industrial materials. Key aspects here are biological and medical issues, which play an increasingly important role in this field.

innovations-report offers in-depth articles related to the development and application of materials and the structure and properties of new materials.

Towards Straintronics: Guiding Excitons in 2D Materials

CCNY & partners make breakthrough… From a team of City College of New York physicists and their collaborators in Japan and Germany comes another advancement in the study of excitons…

4D printing: heat shrinks printed objects

Printed polymers that change shape once in a predefined way when heated? This is now possible thanks to a 4D printing technology developed in the Fraunhofer Cluster of Excellence Programmable…

Unlocking the technology to produce unbreakable screens

Cracked phone screens could become a thing of the past thanks to breakthrough research conducted at The University of Queensland. The global team of researchers, led by UQ’s Dr Jingwei Hou, Professor…

Smart material switches between heating and cooling in minutes

Passive technology on roofs and facades could greatly reduce HVAC energy consumption. As anyone who has ever parked a car in the sun on a hot summer day knows, glass…

On-water creation of conducting MOF nanosheets

Spontaneous wide-area spreading of oil on water inspires a facile energy-saving route of crafting electrically conductive nanostructures for future sensor/energy devices. Oil and water do not mix, but what happens…

Metal-halide perovskite semiconductors can compete with silicon counterparts for solar cells, LEDs

Road map for organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite semiconductors and devices. Climate change and its consequences are becoming increasingly obvious, and solar cells that convert the sun’s energy into electricity will play…

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