A study published in npj Computational Materials presents a new AI system that uses computer vision and language processing ...

A new recipe, or design guidelines, for a self-strengthening muscle-like hydrogel has been developed through strategic integration of computational, information, and experimental research. The ...

Imagine going through a surgery where the doctor proposes the use of a temporary implant that dissolves by itself with time ...

From touch-sensitive smartphone screens to fitness wearables and wireless earbuds, electronics are becoming ever more ...

The study validates a model predicting how these materials mix and could help develop safer batteries From left, FAMU-FSU ...

The world of wearable technology—such as sensors and energy-producing devices—is expanding, thanks to new research into a ...

Polymers and Soft Materials Soft materials and polymers are ubiquitous in our lives and form the basis of many advances in medicine, sustainability, manufacturing, and clean water access. What makes ...

Plastics, which are polymeric materials composed of long chains of small molecules called monomers, are widely used in everyday life and industry due to their lightweight, good strength and ...

The use of bioresorbable polymers as alternatives to permanent, non-degradable materials in biomedical applications offers ...

Its structure is so effective that scientists are now mimicking it in synthetic materials for filters, electronics, and ...

However, one of the least explored but increasingly relevant uses lies deep beneath the ocean surface — in the challenging ...

Although several organisms, including spiders and mussels, produce protein-based slimy material outside their bodies, the slime of the velvet worm is unique. Produced from specialized papillae on each ...