With additive manufacturing, used to build this heat exchanger, one key is to do prototyping for the part and then see whether additive or subtractive manufacturing is the better choice of manufacture ...

A new computational approach developed at the University of Chicago promises to shed light on some of the world's most ...

In a finding that could help pave the way toward cleaner fuels and a more sustainable chemical industry, researchers have used machine learning to predict how the compositions of metal alloys and ...

The research team developed single-crystal HfB2 with a nanorod structure as the toughening phase for ceramic matrix composites, successfully fabricating HfB2-SiC composites that simultaneously possess ...

With some 5,000 grades of steel available today, the steel manufacturing process hinges on fine nuances. To create new properties or to ensure consistent material quality, steels are analysed using a ...

This year's 35 Innovators are making it possible for familiar materials like glass, steel, and electronics to have completely new properties. In the 24 years I’ve worked as a materials scientist, I’ve ...

The picture that pops up before our inner eye when we hear the word "satellite" is probably this: Two extended solar "wings" ...

Method could help explain how transport properties emerge from quantum effects in materials like solar cells and superconductors.