A Virginia-based firm is set to advance ceramic materials research for extreme aerospace and ...

French engineers have developed a ceramic composite that is roughly 10 times tougher than ...

AeroVironment (AV), a leading developer of defence and autonomous technologies, has been awarded a $20 million contract by ...

Zirconium carbide nanoparticles trigger crystal-structure changes that make brittle ceramic matrix composites stronger and ...

After using the low-molecular-weight dispersant M-PA, the apparent viscosity of the alumina ceramic slurry decreased, the solid loading increased, and the mechanical properties of the ceramic improved ...

Smooth and dense SiHfBCN ceramic coating via the PDC approach was fabricated successfully and the performance was systematically studied. The composition shows interesting microstructural evolution ...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham have developed a 3D printing method capable of producing geometrically complex ...

Researchers from the Institute of Chemistry at the Russian Academy of Sciences have developed a method for synthesizing high-quality composite artificial bone for medical applications 1 by adapting an ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Ceramics boast impressive strength and durability, but their inherent rigidity and brittleness have long hindered applications demanding flexibility, such as filters, sensors, ...

Nanofluidics involves the study of a fluid’s motion through structures that have one or more of its dimensions between 1 to 100 nanometers. In other words, it deals with the control of a limited ...