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.

Many Textile and Apparel Firms Misrepresent Identity, Suffer Financially

The evolving organizational identity of these firms has created many questions as to how it affects the businesses financially. Now, a researcher at MU has…

Smallest U-M logo demonstrates advanced display technology

The gratings, sliced into metal-dielectric-metal stacks, act as resonators. They trap and transmit light of a particular color, or wavelength, said Jay Guo, an…

Materials Scientist Seeks Dwarfism Clues in a Cell’s Membrane

Sounds like a job for a biologist. Or maybe not. The person who cracks this mutation mystery might just be a Johns Hopkins engineer who works with cell…

Self-cleaning technology from Mars can keep terrestrial solar panels dust free

In a report at the 240th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS), they described how a self-cleaning coating on the surface of solar cells…

Mainz University opens new vista in smart materials: Fully reversible functionalization of inorganic nanotubes

Inorganic chalcogenide (WS2) nanotubes have shown revolutionary chemical and physical properties that offer a broad range of applications. They are…

Wax, soap clean up obstacles to better batteries

A little wax and soap can help build electrodes for cheaper lithium ion batteries, according to a study in August 11 issue of Nano Letters. The one-step method…

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