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.

Quantum mechanics predicts unusual lattice dynamics of vanadium metal under high pressure

This phase was not found in earlier experiments for any element and compound. The findings are being published in this week’s Net edition of Proceedings of the…

FSU researchers' material may lead to advances in quantum computing

The material — a compound made from the elements potassium, niobium and oxygen, along with chromium ions — could provide a technological breakthrough that…

New plastic is strong as steel, transparent

It's made of layers of clay nanosheets and a water-soluble polymer that shares chemistry with white glue.Engineering professor Nicholas Kotov almost dubbed it…

Two young researchers work on an alternative recyclable material for making surfboards

The project, within the remit of the ELKANO mobility grants promoted by GAIA and the UPV-EHU – is being undertaken by two young Gipuzkoans: Borja Ponte, BSc in…

New Delft material concept for aircraft wings could save billions

The unusual qualities of this special material (called CentrAl, an abbreviation of Central Reinforced Aluminium) can make a significant contribution to the…

Call for entries new aerospace materials prize

This prize of € 5000 is awarded to a young researcher who has made an outstanding contribution to scientific progress in fatigue and damage tolerance (*) as…

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