Polymer clay is gaining popularity largely due to its exceptional flexibility, especially with jewelry artisans. Its moldability and resilience make it perfect for crafting detailed patterns and ...

(Nanowerk News) Researchers at EPFL’s Laboratory of Photonic Materials and Fibre Devices, which is run by Fabien Sorin, have come up with a simple and innovative technique for drawing or imprinting ...

With a new spin on a reaction called frontal polymerization, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology can create materials ...

It is well documented that carbon nanotubes have a huge variety of potential applications. This is due to their high electrical and thermal conductivities, exceptional strength, stiffness and ability ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Engineers have developed a technique that might be used to glue cells or DNA to the surfaces of computer "biochips," a technology aimed at making diagnostic devices to be ...

Solid-state distributed feedback lasers have been built by researchers at the University of St Andrews by embossing a wavelength-scale pattern into a thin film of semiconducting polymer. The pattern, ...