All Materials Science
Innovation in data collection
Added: 5 Jun 2019
There are many examples of product enhancements using improved design and or different materials to…
Physicists edge closer to superconductivity at room temperature
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 May 2019
An international research team has claimed to have raised the temperature at which superconductivit…
China’s graphene dominance set to subside
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 May 2019
China's leading position in the graphene market may slip, according to a report from IDTechEx Resea…
Brexit bomb
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 May 2019
In the shifting sands of Brexit, there are some things of which we can be sure. And one of them fee…
Sand ‘bubbles’ flow like liquid
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 May 2019
Gravitational instabilities in granular particles of different densities could help us understand h…
Heat waves in graphite
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Apr 2019
Heat has been found to behave like sound as it moves through graphite. Using a system of lasers, MI…
2D material improves in space
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Mar 2019
Materials consisting of a single layer of atoms could be used in space missions due to their resili…
Hydrogel harvests water from the air
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2019
A new solar powered technology absorbs moisture from the air and returns it as clean water.!--more-…
One man’s trash
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2019
Plastics have become a deeply worrying environmental issue, but it is unlikely that demand will dro…
Spider silk twists like muscle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019
The presence of an amino acid in spider silk causes its fibres to contract and twist when exposed t…
Graphene capillaries
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Feb 2019
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute have made atomic-scale capillaries with the material…
Graphene turned into dough for transport
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jan 2019
Graphene in the form of malleable dough could be more economical to store and transport and less pr…
Graphene centre
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jan 2019
A £60 million graphene research centre has been opened at the University of Manchester following fu…
Beating the diamond-standard
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2019
Forget diamond – when considering super-hard materials, says Metin Örnek, the search for an alterna…
Liquid crystal elastomer morphs on-demand
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2018
Rice University researchers have developed a liquid crystal elastomer that morphs between two diffe…
The Colours of Iron
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Dec 2018
‘The Colours of Iron' (Lochaber, Scotland) by Ursula Lawrence took the third place) in the Geologic…
Artificial synapse created from nanowire memristor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2018
A German team has built an artificial synapse from nanowires that can replicate functions of biolog…
Flexibility of crystal surfaces shown in real-time
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2018
Real-time imaging has shown the flexibility of crystal surfaces upon the introduction of a guest mo…
Flexible charge-storage developed for clothing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Nov 2018
Materials scientists from the US have developed a method for making a charge-storing system that is…
Biodegradable Microbowls
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Nov 2018
Biodegradable Microbowls by Tayo Sanders II from the University of Oxford. Many tumours lack an ext…