All Materials Science
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…
Using science to change our world
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2018
As the Royal Institution sets it sights on expanding the public understanding of science, we hear f…
The art of taking things apart
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Oct 2018
Science presenter, broadcaster and even physical phenomena namer… we spent a minute with Steve Moul…
The chameleon and the crystal maze
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Sep 2018
How a crystal structure within the skin of the famous colour-changing lizard holds the key to weara…
Glass sponge
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2018
The Olympus Image of the Year Award 2018 is open for entries. Upload your images by the end of Octo…
A weight off your mind
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Aug 2018
Fiona Auty explains why the National Physical Laboratory is going to the immense trouble of redefin…
Molecular ruby used as optical pressure sensor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2018
Chemists have developed a molecular system capable of very precise optical pressure measurements.
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