par Frédéric PELASCINI | 25 Mar 2024 | Actualités
3D images reveal link between crack complexity and material toughness By capturing a rare glimpse into three-dimensional crack formation in brittle solids, EPFL researchers have found that complex cracks require more energy to advance than simple ones; a discovery...
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 25 Mar 2024 | Actualités
Hitting this stretchy, electronic material makes it tougher Accidents happen every day, and if you drop your smartwatch, or it gets hit really hard, the device probably won't work anymore. But now, researchers report on a soft, flexible material with "adaptive...
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 25 Mar 2024 | Actualités
Study demonstrates spontaneous self-organization of microdroplets through quasi one-dimensional confinement Polymer systems composed of multiple components can spontaneously induce emulsion or microdroplets by mechanical mixing, as an intermediate state of macroscopic...
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 25 Mar 2024 | Actualités
'Dual-ligand' strategy helps to achieve perfect asymmetric kinetic resolution polymerization Studies on the synthesis and application of chiral materials has important scientific significance and market value. However, the design, synthesis and application of chiral...
par Frédéric PELASCINI | 25 Mar 2024 | Actualités
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par Frédéric PELASCINI | 25 Mar 2024 | Actualités
Revolutionizing Plastics: How Sugar-Based Polyamides Could Save Our Planet In today's fast-paced industrial society, the search for eco-friendly materials is more pressing than ever. Plastics, which are a common part of everyday life, present major environmental...