Some foods and medicines, such as many COVID-19 vaccines, must be kept cold. As a step toward a robust, stable technique that could indicate when these products exceed safe limits, researchers in ACS ...

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Piezofluorochromism, the phenomenon of materials reversibly changing their fluorescent color when pressure is applied, is ...

In a leap forward for materials science, a multi-institutional team of researchers has developed a pioneering method of 3D printing cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers (CLCEs), enabling complex, ...

The Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

(Nanowerk News) Semiconductor materials called 2D halide perovskites can be used in devices like solar cells and LEDs. Scientists led by Assoc. Prof. Nripan Mathews of NTU's School of Materials ...