Explore the key differences between carbon steel and alloy steel, including their composition, mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, and industry-specific applications.
Scientists are building a nuclear clock so precise it could detect dark matter and test the laws of physics. The secret? A rare, low-energy transition in thorium-229. Here, we explain the science of this hyperprecision.
From heat-resistant engineering plastics to sequence-encoded polypeptides, scientists are redefining what modern polymers can do, and how they’re made.
By Atif Suhail
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In this article, we break down the key insights from the Accelerating Discovery report, explore the constraints researchers face, and highlight the opportunities that newer tools and architectures could unlock. Fumio Horino, VP of Marketing at Matlantis and a key contributor to the report, shares his perspective throughout.
From ancient pottery to high-tech engineering, ceramics have come a long way. Can AI and new techniques finally make them tough enough for structural roles?
From the smallest passive sensor in the world to big conversations about the digital future of aerospace, Advanced Engineering 2025 showcased the cutting edge of design, automation, and innovation. Explore standout exhibitors such as RVmagnetics, Shimadzu, Bertin Technologies, and KEYENCE, and discover the trends shaping the future of advanced manufacturing.
By Frances Briggs
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As data demand surges, next-gen data centers are rethinking energy, water, and materials to balance digital growth with environmental limits.
By Atif Suhail
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This in-depth guide covers nickel’s physical data, alloy systems, processing methods, corrosion behavior, and sustainability profile, illustrating why this versatile metal remains a cornerstone of high-performance engineering and clean energy innovation.
By Atif Suhail
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Discover how metamaterials (engineered structures that defy nature’s limits) are driving breakthroughs in earthquake safety, soft robotics, and adaptive aerospace design, reshaping the future of smart, resilient technology.
From self-healing composites to radiation-proof coatings, explore the cutting-edge materials redefining how we build, protect, and sustain spacecraft in the harshest environment known: space.