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New solvent-based recycling process

23.11.2020 | University of Wisconsin–Madison | www.wisc.edu

Multilayer plastic materials are ubiquitous in food and medical supply packaging, particularly since the specific properties of layered polymers can keep moisture from fouling sterile syringes or…

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New materials help expand volumetric 3D printing

29.10.2020 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | www.llnl.gov

Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have adapted a new class of materials for their groundbreaking volumetric 3D printing method that produces objects nearly instantly,…

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New materials help expand volumetric 3D printing

Researchers help develop sustainable polymers

28.09.2020 | Florida State University | www.fsu.edu

Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have made new discoveries on the effects of temperature on sustainable polymers. Their findings may help the industry to produce plastics that are…

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Researchers help develop sustainable polymers

Producing leather-like materials from fungi

09.09.2020 | Phys.org | www.phys.org

Traditional leather and its alternatives are typically obtained from animals and synthetic polymers. Leather can be considered a co-product of meat production with both livestock farming and the…

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Producing leather-like materials from fungi

Wool-like material can remember and change shape

04.09.2020 | SEAS | www.seas.harvard.edu

As anyone who has ever straightened their hair knows, water is the enemy. Hair painstakingly straightened by heat will bounce back into curls the minute it touches water. Why? Because hair has shape…

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Wool-like material can remember and change shape

The factory of the future, batteries not included

24.08.2020 | MIT | www.mit.edu

Many analysts have predicted an explosion in the number of industrial “internet of things” (IoT) devices that will come online over the next decade. Sensors play a big role in those forecasts.…

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The factory of the future, batteries not included

Parasite infestations revealed by tiny chicken backpacks

13.07.2020 | EurekAlert | eurekalert.org

To help farmers detect mite infestations, a team of entomologists, computer scientists, and biologists led by UC Riverside entomologist Amy Murillo has created a new insect detection system. The team…

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Parasite infestations revealed by tiny chicken backpacks

CSAIL robot disinfects Greater Boston Food Bank

29.06.2020 | MIT | www.mit.edu

With every droplet that we can’t see, touch, or feel dispersed into the air, the threat of spreading Covid-19 persists. It’s become increasingly critical to keep these heavy droplets from lingering —…

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CSAIL robot disinfects Greater Boston Food Bank

Transparent graphene electrodes might lead to new generation of solar cells

10.06.2020 | MIT | www.mit.edu

A new way of making large sheets of high-quality, atomically thin graphene could lead to ultra-lightweight, flexible solar cells, and to new classes of light-emitting devices and other thin-film…

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Transparent graphene electrodes might lead to new generation of solar cells

Researchers Take a Cue from Nature to Create Bulletproof Coatings

05.06.2020 | University of Houston | www.uh.edu

Shrimp, lobsters and mushrooms may not seem like great tools for the battlefield, but three engineers from the University of Houston are using chitin – a derivative of glucose found in the cellular…

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