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Bio & Medicine Mar 10, 2020

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists keep improving 'smart' composites for biomedical sensors

IKBFU Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists have successfully tested the new magnetic micro wire-based concept of "smart" composites production. The new composites are related to the multiferroic-class materials which have mutually controlled magnetic ...

Polymers Mar 9, 2020

Roll-up TVs and bendable smart phones: The future of flexible electronic materials

Have you heard of foldable smartphones? How about the flexible television screen that rolls up into a box? Or the ultra-thin "wallpaper" TVs that are just millimeters thick?

Materials Science Mar 4, 2020

New type of indoor solar cells for smart connected devices

In a future where most things in our everyday life are connected through the internet, devices and sensors will need to run without wires or batteries. In a new article in Chemical Science, researchers from Uppsala University ...

Materials Science Mar 3, 2020

Team sheds new light on design of inorganic materials for brain-like computing

Ever wish your computer could think like you do or perhaps even understand you?

Materials Science Mar 3, 2020

Engineers zap and unstick underwater smart glue

With a small zap of electricity, biomedical engineers at Michigan Technological University take an underwater smart glue prototype from sticky to not in seven seconds.

Materials Science Feb 25, 2020

Scientists invent lightweight liquid metal materials

Room temperature liquid metal, for example Gallium-based alloy, has high electrical and thermal conductivity, and excellent fluidity. They can be used in various application fields such as flexible electronics, wearable devices, ...

Materials Science Feb 25, 2020

'Electrical heat valve': Strontium cobalt oxide thin film changes thermal properties with applied voltage

Materials whose electronic and magnetic properties can be significantly changed by applying electrical inputs form the backbone of all of modern electronics. But achieving the same kind of tunable control over the thermal ...

Materials Science Feb 24, 2020

Having an eye for colors: Printable light sensors

Cameras, light barriers, and movement sensors have one thing in common: They work with light sensors that are already found in many applications. In future, these sensors might also play an important role in telecommunications, ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Feb 19, 2020

Five millimeter diameter motor is powered directly with light

Researchers at the Faculty of Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics at the University of Warsaw, with colleagues from Poland and China used liquid crystal elastomer technology to demonstrate a rotary micromotor powered with light. The 5-millimeter diameter ...

Bio & Medicine Feb 18, 2020

Scientists create supersensitive nanomaterials for DNA diagnostics and targeted drug delivery

In 1900, German physician Paul Ehrlich came up with the notion of a "magic bullet." The basic idea is to inject a patient with smart particles capable of finding, recognizing, and treating a disease. Medicine has pursued ...

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