Compared to metals such as aluminum and steel, the number of stiffness and strength properties associated with polymer matrix composites (PMCs) is extensive. For metals, these mechanical properties ...

Harnessing the power of machine learning, scientists have developed a material testing technique that improves the accuracy of a previous technique used in manufacturing. Nano-indentation is a process ...

Small-scale testing enables the isolation of mechanisms. Instead of measuring the averaged response of a large specimen, ...

When it comes to formulating and testing battery materials, developers have a lot of options. While this may sound like a good thing, it also means that these teams must manage “multidimensional ...

If you ever wondered what’d happen if you were to use LEGO Technic parts, but they were made out of something other than plastic, the [Brick Experiment Channel] has got you covered. Pitting original ...

Given the growing consumer demands for sustainability, retailers must be able to stand behind their products and prove their claims. But to do that, they need better visibility into their supply ...

Capsules containing Lightbridge Fuel material samples of enriched uranium‑zirconium alloy have been loaded into an experimental assembly ready for irradiation testing, Lightbridge Corporation has ...

Testing the material used to build models of arteries reveals their suitability for use in medical education and surgical planning. Hokkaido University researchers have analyzed the suitability of a ...