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Flexural Capacity and Ductility of Concrete Beams

Fiber-reinforced polymer or FRP composites are commonly implemented in the construction field for many purposes, such as cladding repair and strengthening work.

27 Oct 2021

Mechanics of 3D-Printed Biocompatible Polycarbonate for Biomechanical Applications

The application of Additive Manufacturing in the field of biocompatible material manufacturing has truly been beneficial in increasing the biomechanical performance of the end products, as expanded upon in new research in Polymers.

27 Oct 2021

Synchrotron X-Ray Techniques Link 3D Printing Parameters and Material Defect State

A new study throws light on the link between corrosion behavior and fundamental materials structure in laser additively manufactured 316L stainless steel.

27 Oct 2021

Researchers Present Road Map for Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite Devices

Researchers have now come up with a road map for organic-inorganic hybrid perovskite semiconductors and devices.

27 Oct 2021

Quick, Inexpensive Technique to Predict the Impact on Battery Life

At the University of Michigan (U-M), researchers have come up with a new method to meet the increasing demand for electric vehicle batteries. This technique helps predict how variations to manufacturing processes and materials will influence the life of a battery.

26 Oct 2021

Eco-Friendly Method to Reduce Coal Waste Using Citric Acid to Extract Rare-Earth Metals

A safe food-grade solvent has been employed to extract extremely sought rare-earth metals from coal ash without harming the environment and simultaneously increasing a crucial national resource.

26 Oct 2021

Here Is An ePatch For SARS-CoV-2

Ongoing efforts to develop and implement affordable, easy-to-distribute vaccines have led to the development of ultra-low-cost electroporator with microneedle electrodes for SARS-CoV-2 vaccination.

26 Oct 2021

Fluorescent Dye Molecules Tethered to Polymers can Store Digital Data

The rapid increase in the use of digital technologies has necessitated the rethinking of data storage methods.

26 Oct 2021

RUDN Scientists Explain the Anomaly of Martensitic Transformation in Steel

Material scientists from RUDN University have established the cause of the anomaly in martensitic transformation, which is observed in steels of some structural classes during quenching cooling. The results of the study allowed them to propose a way to eliminate this anomaly.

25 Oct 2021

Using a Material Only Three Atoms Thick to Control Light

Most of us control light all the time without even thinking about it, usually in mundane ways: we don a pair of sunglasses and put on sunscreen, and close-;or open-;our window blinds.

25 Oct 2021

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