Technologies that underpin modern society, such as smartphones and automobiles, rely on a diverse range of functional ...

Programmable material systems are emerging architectural structures but the co-design of structure, material, and external stimuli present grand challenges. A team with Northwestern Engineering’s Wei ...

Hydrogen storage is limited by high pressure or cold tanks. Metal hydrides offer efficiency. A large curated database reveals key atomic traits to guide design. (Nanowerk News) Hydrogen fuels ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Soft materials such as polymers, rubbers, and hydrogels play a significant role in your everyday life. From your car's tires to the elastic in your favorite loungewear, from ...