All Materials Science
1% battery, shutting down now. How biology can solve a very modern problem…
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2015
The key to the next big leap in battery technology is buried deep within our own cells says Dr Caro…
Top physics prize awarded to Professor Yablonovitch
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jul 2015
The Institute of Physics has awarded its’ highest International award – the Isaac Newton Medal and …
Weld precision taken to the next level
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jun 2015
By using a new laser method, scientists have created the world’s smallest plastic weld.!--more--
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Metamaterial hails efficient wireless power transfer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 May 2015
By using metasurfaces rather than antennas, scientists created an electromagnetic energy collector …
Graphene speeds up light conversion
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 May 2015
Researchers have created a graphene-based photodetector to convert absorbed light to electricity at…
New chameleon-like material
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2015
Engineers have created a chameleon-like material that can change colour on demand.!--more--
By using…
Proton preference makes graphene fuel-cell friendly
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2015
New research has shown protons easily penetrate monolayer sheets of graphene making it an attractiv…
The fluorescent fingerprint of plastic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Dec 2014
A new technique based on the fluorescence of materials could greatly simplify the sorting of plasti…
Shrinking sensor means faster, more accurate results
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Dec 2014
A novel sensor that has miniaturised optical emission spectrometers could make the analysis of gold…
Microbullet hits confirm graphene’s strength
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2014
Scientists at Rice University have developed a technique to fire microbullets at graphene sheets to…
Maglev to allow manufacture using soft materials
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2014
A system which allows objects to float in suspension could aid manufacturing with fragile materials…
Biomimetic sheets offer improved chemical functionality
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2014
A two-dimensional biomimetic material with customisable properties able to self-assemble at an oil-…
Silicene promise for electronics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Aug 2014
Thick multilayers of silicene can remain intact when exposed to air for at least 24 hours, making i…
Perovskite - the new photovoltaic on the block
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Aug 2014
Move over graphene – there’s a new kid on the photovoltaics block – and it can be spray-painted.!--…
‘On-off switch’ controls crystal structure of graphene
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 May 2014
American researchers have found an ‘on-off switch’ for graphene which enables them to change its cr…
Rubber research leads to rarely seen hemihelix
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 May 2014
A serendipitous discovery by scientists experimenting with elastic strips has resulted in a shape r…
Laser shows promise for solar cell efficiency
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Apr 2014
Solar cells based on perovskite not only excel at absorbing light but at emitting it too, turning t…
Google Glass could aid Parkinson’s patients
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Apr 2014
Next generation wearable technology like Google Glass could be used as an assistive aid for those w…
Antimony batteries a possibility
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Apr 2014
Scientists probing new materials for batteries have succeeded in producing uniform antimony nanocry…
Hairy materials grown on microscale
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Feb 2014
Materials constructed of tiny little hairs self-assembled at the microscale could be used in the ne…
