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From the Labs: Materials
By Katherine Bourzac
New publications, experiments and breakthroughs in materials science--and what they mean.
Designing Structures Made of Nanomaterials
By Katherine Bourzac | 06/19/2009 | 1 Comment
Microsoft researchers hope to simplify algorithms for self-assembling materials.
A Camera from a Sheet of Fiber
By Kate Greene | 06/17/2009 | 1 Comment
By integrating sensors into a plastic fiber, researchers make a large, flexible camera.
A Cheap Route to Robust LEDs
By Anne-Marie Corley | 06/15/2009 | 1 Comment
Chemical bonds put a new spin on quantum-dot hybrid light-emitting devices.
A Two-Pronged Water-Treatment Technology
By Monica Heger | 06/15/2009 | 1 Comment
Combining light and electrical current removes contaminants from water.
IBM Invests in Battery Research
By Katherine Bourzac | 06/11/2009 | 9 Comments
The company hopes to develop powerful, lightweight lithium-air batteries.
A Full-Color Screen That Bends
By Prachi Patel | 06/08/2009
A new way to mass-produce flexible OLED displays could mean affordable commercial products.
Cheaper Big-Screen OLEDs
By Katherine Bourzac | 06/05/2009
New organic display materials can be printed with ink-jets.
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Materials Blogs

Boeing's 787 Delayed for Reinforcement
By David Talbot | 06/23/2009
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Why Lightning Didn't Destroy Air France Jet
By David Talbot | 06/05/2009
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"Look Mom, No Electricity"
By Katherine Bourzac | 05/25/2009
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The Mitochondria Close-Up and in Color
By Katherine Bourzac | 05/22/2009
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Transistor Theory Fundamentally Flawed
By Katherine Bourzac | 05/20/2009
The Key to Graphene's Exotic Properties
By Katherine Bourzac | 05/14/2009
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Could All Particles Be Mini Black Holes?
By kfc | 05/14/2009
5 Comments
Silk That's Tougher Than Spidey's
By Katherine Bourzac | 04/23/2009
2 Comments
Optical Fibers Made of Metamaterials Should Be Superfast
By Katherine Bourzac | 04/17/2009
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Rethinking Nano Drug Design
By Katherine Bourzac | 04/16/2009

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