The majority of the transmission infrastructure in the U.S. was built before 1960s and continues to support the electrical grid today. As electrical demand continues to rise, the grid must be ...

Researchers at MPI-SusMat have transformed dealloying, traditionally a corrosive process, into a tool for creating ...

"Examples of such materials include Pyrex, used for oven-safe dishes, and the glass-ceramic employed in cooking hobs." Unlike ...

"Our research demonstrates that the anomalous thermal expansion of cordierite originates from a surprising interplay between ...

Bernardette Kunert, scientific director at imec, commented, “Over the past years, imec has pioneered nano-ridge engineering, a technique that builds on SAG and ART to grow low-defectivity III-V ...

Silicon is the backbone of the semiconductor industry, but it's also interesting in its own right. Here's why it's so ...

Imec has announced a significant milestone in silicon photonics with the successful demonstration of electrically-driven GaAs ...

The 161-year old Hungerford railway bridge is to be restored to protect it for the future, with work set to be completed by ...

New research combines liquid crystals with metallic metasurfaces in a two-layer design, enabling electrically and thermally switchable displays and security features with superior color control.