Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science is pleased to announce that the two part paper won the 2014 Charles Hatchett Award.
How to make a rainbow in a glass
Making a rainbow in a glass is an easy and safe experiment that you can do with some common household items.
Project for composite pipeline quality control and repair complete
Element Hitchin, UK, successfully completed a groundbreaking proof-of-concept research project to design and build equipment for the continuous quality control and repairing of reinforced thermoplastic pipes during the manufacturing process.
Ultralight plane solely powered by the sun
The Solar Impulse 2 aircraft will be the first to travel around the world entirely without fuel in 2015 and was recently unveiled in Payerne, Switzerland.
Harnessing sun power even when it’s not shining
A team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard University, both in Cambridge, came up with a material that can absorb the sun’s heat and store that energy in chemical form, ready to be released again on demand.