Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...

The University of Iowa has been awarded $1.5 million to advance materials science research by leveraging various materials’ ...

This interdisciplinary field bridges the domains of cultural heritage conservation and material science to address the preservation challenges posed by ageing, environmental exposure, and human ...

Material science, at its core, is an interdisciplinary field focusing on the discovery and design of new materials. It combines elements of physics, chemistry and engineering to understand and ...

For a long time, material development has focused on enhancing performance and reducing costs. Efforts have been directed toward making products lighter, tougher, better insulated, more beautiful, ...