Origami-inspired metamaterial changes shape and stiffness on command
Structure could have a range of applications, from architecture to medicine
Read article: Origami-inspired metamaterial changes shape and stiffness on command
Read article: Origami-inspired metamaterial changes shape and stiffness on command
Edging into the spotlight: bendy lattices and metamaterials
Stephen Ornes discovers how a study of floppy lattices combined ideas from both electronic and soft-matter materials to create metamaterials with many applications
Read article: Edging into the spotlight: bendy lattices and metamaterials
How to survive earthquakes and noisy neighbours
Is there anything you can't cloak using metamaterials?
Visible invisibility cloak?
Purdue University’s Vladimir Shalaev is giving the following paper tomorrow : “Negative-Index Metamaterials in the Visible Range” (W38 1). Could this be the first invisibility cloak ...
Measuring up to advanced materials
Physics, chemistry and physical chemistry have undergone tremendous changes over the course of this century. In physics, the focus has shifted from atoms to subatomic particles, namely nuclear physics...
