Odborné časopisy

IU Researchers Identify Fabric That Kills Coronaviruses

29.05.2020 | Indiana University | www.iu.edu

Face masks help limit the spread of COVID-19 and are currently recommended by governments worldwide. Now, engineers at Indiana University demonstrate for the first time that a fabric generating a…

... celý článek

IU Researchers Identify Fabric That Kills Coronaviruses

Sensors woven into a shirt can monitor vital signs

24.04.2020 | MIT | www.mit.edu

MIT researchers have developed a way to incorporate electronic sensors into stretchy fabrics, allowing them to create shirts or other garments that could be used to monitor vital signs such as…

... celý článek

Sensors woven into a shirt can monitor vital signs

New bioinspired material can 'shapeshift' to external forces

20.04.2020 | Johns Hopkins University | www.jhu.edu

Inspired by how human bone and colorful coral reefs adjust mineral deposits in response to their surrounding environments, Johns Hopkins researchers have created a self-adapting material that can…

... celý článek

New bioinspired material can 'shapeshift' to external forces

Scientists harness bacteria to create ‘living’ liquid crystals

28.08.2019 | University of Chicago | www.uchicago.edu

Liquid crystals are widely used in technologies such as displays, which manipulate their orientation to display colors across the spectrum.

... celý článek

Scientists harness bacteria to create ‘living’ liquid crystals

Discovery of light-induced ferroelectricity in strontium titanate

17.06.2019 | Phys.org | www.phys.org

Light can be used not only to measure materials' properties, but also to change them. Especially interesting are those cases in which the function of a material can be modified, such as its ability…

... celý článek

Discovery of light-induced ferroelectricity in strontium titanate

New smart material works better under pressure

15.04.2019 | University of Wollongong | www.uow.edu.au

Advanced robotics sensitive touch or next-generation wearable devices with sophisticated sensing capabilities could soon be possible following the development of a rubber that combines flexibility…

... celý článek

New smart material works better under pressure

Fish-Inspired Material Changes Color Using Nanocolumns

21.03.2019 | North Carolina State University | www.ncsu.edu

Inspired by the flashing colors of the neon tetra fish, researchers have developed a technique for changing the color of a material by manipulating the orientation of nanostructured columns in the…

... celý článek

Fish-Inspired Material Changes Color Using Nanocolumns

New process of 3D printing piezoelectric materials

21.01.2019 | Virginia Tech | vt.edu

The piezoelectric materials that inhabit everything from our cell phones to musical greeting cards may be getting an upgrade thanks to work discussed in the journal Nature Materials.

... celý článek

New process of 3D printing piezoelectric materials

New coatings make natural fabrics waterproof

02.07.2018 | MIT | web.mit.edu

Fabrics that resist water are essential for everything from rainwear to military tents, but conventional water-repellent coatings have been shown to persist in the environment and accumulate in our…

... celý článek

New coatings make natural fabrics waterproof

UCLA engineer develops 3D printer that can create complex biological tissues

24.05.2018 | UCLA | www.ucla.edu

UCLA bioengineer has developed a technique that uses a specially adapted 3D printer to build therapeutic biomaterials from multiple materials. The advance could be a step toward on-demand printing of…

... celý článek