Barnacles might seem like a given part of a seasoned ship’s hull, but they are literally quite a drag and cause a ship to burn more fuel.
First ‘self-cleaning’ car prototype developed (with video)
Nissan in Europe, Rolle, Switzerland, is testing innovative paint technology that repels mud, rain, and everyday dirt, meaning drivers may never have to clean their car again.
Moth eyeballs inspire low-glare coating
Work by University of California Irvine scientists could reduce glare from solar panels and electronic displays, as well as dangerous glints on military weapons.
Implant coating promotes bone growth
Researchers at Uppsala University, Sweden, developed a responsive coating for implants to improve their integration into bone and to prevent rejection.
Advanced High-Strength Steels Application Guidelines Version 5.0 published by World Auto Steel
WorldAutoSteel, Brussels, Belgium, has launched the Advanced High-Strength Steels Application Guidelines (AHSS Guidelines) Version 5.0, the largest and most comprehensive update since its first publication in 2004.