Since his postdoctoral days at MIT, Hang Yu, associate professor of materials science and engineering, has been wrestling ...
Ceramics are one of the most important sources of information for archaeologists. Yet how these objects are produced, ...
A new class of ceramics are not only transparent, but they can control light with exceptional efficiency—better than any ...
A new zentropy theory explains the superior light manipulation in transparent ceramics, paving the way for advanced, ...
Utilizing waste cotton fabric as a dual-functional flexible substrate and carbon source, this work enabled vapor-liquid-solid ...
Engineers have created a ceramic aerogel that compresses by 98%, rebounds elastically, and insulates from cryogenic cold to 1 ...
A five-element ceramic aerogel compresses by 98% and recovers its shape from cryogenic to 1500 degrees C temperatures, ...
Archaeologists uncover a 3,000-year-old workshop in Iraq, revealing how Iron Age communities crafted ceramics and organized production.
Researchers in the US have developed a novel 3D-printed smart composite that enables brittle ceramics to bend, absorb energy, and withstand heavy mechanical loads, while being manufactured at full ...