A group of scientists show a low cost route to manufacture high quality aluminum foam.
Aluminum Foam from Scrap
May 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Monster (plastic) trucks
April 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The NPE plastics industry exhibition in Orlando shows that despite high oil prices, plastics are becoming ever more widespread, as lightweight polymeric materials in cars, trucks and planes help to save fuel.
Sugar and spice, and even things not so nice: Graphene synthesis
September 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Two research teams synthesize highly ordered carbonaceous structures, such as graphene, using unusual but everyday raw materials, and even waste.
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