Researchers focus on 3D repair
New method helps eliminate trial and error in laser-directed energy deposition.
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The toughest material on Earth
Researchers probe metal that measures the highest toughness ever recorded.
Reducing part distortion: Research & Innovation
A German research team has developed a system that can be used to predict and reduce part distortion.
Hurricane-resilient wind turbines: Research & Innovation
Researchers find more flexible, lighter downwind blades can handle stronger winds.
New shape-memory alloy: Research & Innovation
Discovery shows the highest operational efficiency thus far for nickel-titanium-base materials
A stronger ‘sandwich’: Research & Innovation
Southern Illinois University researcher has a $200,000 grant to improve the ultrastrong sandwich materials hidden in car panels and airplane wings
Protective material is lighter: Research & Innovation
A new foam-like material could be a game-changer for helmets, body armor and automobile and aerospace parts.
‘Machining’ with a microscope
Scientists used an electron beam for precision machining of nanoscale materials.
Lightweight and stronger than steel
MIT engineers have created a new two-dimensional polymer that self-assembles into sheets
Shape-shifting ceramics: Medical Manufacturing
Ceramic materials discovery could improve everything from medical devices to electronics.
Best role models for STEM
Researchers offer four recommendations designed to ensure that STEM role models motivate students of all backgrounds and demographics.
Machine learning for material design
Researchers develop a new way to train a machine learning model to predict the properties of a material using less data.
