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3D printed ceramics breakthrough
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2016
A method to 3D print structurally sound ceramic as well as heat resistant varieties was thought imp…
New firefighting foam created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jan 2016
Ceramic firefighting foam that can handles temperatures of more than 1000°C has been created by Rus…
Invisible wires could improve solar efficiency
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Dec 2015
Scientists have found a way to improve solar cell design, improving efficiency and lowering the cos…
New material for water desalination
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2015
Engineers at the University of Illinois have developed an energy efficient material for desalinatin…
Graphene ‘relative’ discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Sep 2015
Scientists have found a new two dimensional material that resembles the structure of graphene.!--mo…
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…
