Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have developed a new type of plastic that, according to materials theory, ...

Certain creatures have unique microstructures in their exoskeletons that enable them to withstand heavy impacts continuously over time. These Bouligand structures can be found in the mantis shrimp, ...

Schematic molecular-level illustration of SIS and i-SIS. Credit: Atsushi Noro Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs—sometimes called thermoplastic rubbers) are a chemically-bonded combination of multiple ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the results of tests carried out in collaboration with HOYA Vision Care to compare the performance of PPG TRIVEX® lens material to ...

To help meet that challenge, The University of Texas at Arlington has received a three-year, $750,000 grant from NASA’s MUREP ...

For homeowners and business owners in storm-prone or high-risk areas, protecting property is a constant concern. One of the most effective defenses is installing impact resistant windows. These ...