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  • Scientists Develop New Nano-Structured Polymer Materials to Grow Human Stem Cells
    News - 19 Jan 2011
    According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 322,000 deaths globally per year are linked to severe injuries from fire and in many of these cases death could have been avoided with...
  • Researchers Build Robot Prototype Using Semi-Rigid Materials
    News - 9 Aug 2010
    By combining origami and electrical engineering, researchers at MIT and Harvard are working to develop the ultimate reconfigurable robot — one that can turn into absolutely anything. The...
  • What are Smart Polymers?
    Article - 4 Sep 2019
    The term smart polymer embraces a wide range of different compounds that can change their color, transparency or shape in response to their environment.
  • Investigating Enamel Nanostructure with Nanoindentation
    Article - 15 Jun 2018
    In this interview, Dr S. Amini, post-doctoral researcher at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interface, talks to AZoM about his work involving the structural properties and mechanical...
  • Future Materials for Aerospace
    Article - 24 May 2016
    In April, Grand View Research underscored just how big the aerospace materials market is becoming in a report that stated the aerospace plastics market alone will reach nearly $12 billion by 2022.
  • Blades of Glory: What Are Paralympic Running Blades Made Of?
    Article - 11 Sep 2012
    The Paralympic games are bigger than ever, with 4280 athletes competing across 166 teams, and much new found media attention.
  • MIT Engineers Offer a New Vision for Future Mars Exploration
    News - 18 Jul 2006
    MIT engineers and scientist colleagues have a new vision for the future of Mars exploration: a swarm of probes, each the size of a baseball, spreading out across the planet in every...
  • Mechanical Testing of Orthopaedic Implants
    Article - 28 Sep 2009
    Biomet uses the EZ50 testing machine to optimize hip and knee implants, ensuring durability and safety for osteoarthritis patients.
  • Condoms - An Overview
    Article - 14 Jun 2001
    Everything you need to know about condoms including history and origins, production, materials (natural rubber and synthetics such as latex and polyurethanes), testing methods, barrier properties,...
  • Gold Nanoparticles Synthesized Using Flower Extract
    News - 31 Oct 2021
    Hydroxyapatite (HA) and gold nanoparticles (AuNP) are attracting increasing attention in nano research as being serious contenders for widespread application in biomedical technologies. Researchers in...

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