Butterfly wings were the inspiration behind this new, lightweight lattice structure that doesn’t compromise on sturdiness.

Analyzing claims about capacity, heat tolerance, and weather resistance, the piece reveals that many advantages of composite ...

Silicon carbide mirrors with complex structures are vital for optical systems, yet traditional methods cannot fabricate ...

Energy harvesting, an eco-friendly technology, extends beyond solar and wind power in generating electricity from unused or discarded energy in daily life, including vibrations generated by passing ...

The delicate butterfly served as the inspiration for a new lightweight lattice structure that also boasts enhanced mechanical strength, impact ...

Researchers made small, pure samples of the elusive mineral lonsdaleite – also known as hexagonal diamond — and tested its material properties to show it's harder than diamond. When you purchase ...

Optical vortices—light beams carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM)—are characterized by helical wavefronts and phase singularities. While they have been widely studied in recent decades, two ...

The "battery" is a solid-state ceramic matrix with a high-energy radionuclide strontium-90 (90Sr) immobilized inside. The material is built via the method of spark plasma sintering-reactive synthesis ...