Mother-of-pearl, the iridescent layer in the shells of some mollusks, inspired a Rice University study that will help scientists and engineers judge the ultimate strength, stiffness and toughness of ...
A smattering of soft blobs can stiffen a stiff material. You have full access to this article via your institution. Download PDF From aeroplanes to space rockets ...
It might look like grey Swiss cheese, but this is in fact the first ever example of a new kind of material, which sandwiches a metal foam between two layers of carbon. The material, created by ...
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