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Covalent Organic Framework
Atom-splitting mesh Researchers at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California have created a material that splits CO2 atoms into oxygen and
FIPEL
Sunlight-emulating carbon nanotubes In the last ten years, light-emitting diode (LED) lighting has dramatically transformed the field of lighting design. Like its predecessor fluorescent lighting,
Liquidmetal
High-strength metals that behave like plastics In the same way that the inventions of steel in the 1800s and plastic in the 1900s sparked revolutions
Almute
Durable, rigid metal panels engineered for sound absorption Almute is an engineered metal panel that absorbs sound. Manufactured by Peer Inc., Almute represents the culmination
Lightpaper
Ultra-thin LED sheets Printing has expanded as a fabrication technology to utilize many substances—such as metals, ceramics, food, and even organic tissue. As technology start-up
Seismic Wallpaper
Earthquake-resistant textile wallpaper As seismologists often like to say, “Earthquakes don’t kill people. Buildings do.” The fact that most earthquake-related deaths are due to collapsing
Flash Bainite Steel
Ultra-fast steel strengthening process Researchers at Ohio State University have teamed up with inventor Gary Cola to refine a novel heat-treatment for steel fabrication which
Willow Glass
Flexible display glass Display glass has dramatically become an inseparable part of daily life. From phone screens to kiosks and monitors, glass is now being
Glassy Carbon
Multifunctional carbon compound A lightweight, conductive, and ultra-strong form of carbon was developed by researchers at the Carnegie Institute of Science. In their research, carbon
Foamglas
Cellular glass thermal insulation Thermal weak spots in building facades, known as thermal bridges, often thwart the goal of more energy-efficient architecture. Buildings commonly exhibit
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