Eleftheria Roumeli, a materials science and engineering associate professor, highlighted three challenges in the use of ...

Diffusion barrier materials (DBMs) are critical for the stability and efficiency of thermoelectric devices. This study ...

Predictive modeling and atomic-scale control are reducing development time for advanced materials, also increasing precision, functionality, and efficiency.

A Washington-based laboratory has taken a major step that can help boost production of ...

Thermal barrier coatings are indispensable shields that protect the hot-end components of gas turbines and aircraft engines from extreme temperatures ...

Researchers at the University of Vienna have uncovered a surprising phenomenon: polymer chains with segments that simply fluctuate at different intensities can spontaneously develop directional, ...

Flying at hypersonic speeds — defined as Mach 5 and above — is likely the toughest environment to engineer materials for. At these speeds, temperatures can reach beyond (1,727° C), straining even the ...

Looking out to the future, we see a gradual but also very important shift occurring right under our feet; the Earth's own ...

Researchers have pushed sodium-ion battery charging speeds into territory once reserved for lithium-ion cells, demonstrating ...

No, the kid doesn’t stay in the picture, if AI has anything to do with it. Removing people and objects from images and video is a popular sub-strand of research in VFX-centric AI literature, with a ...

To understand how the White House is organizing a multipronged strategy for AI adoption and export, and how its pieces are ...

A specialized network responsible for washing away cellular waste in the brain might play a role in the development of ...