Chemistry and Metallurgy

The polyurethane based material can remove various heavy metals from seawater and can be used for small plants and industrial processes Water pollution caused by metals such as cadmium, chromium,...

The material exceeds the limits of existing alloys and is stronger with an unprecedented fracture resistance Improving a widely used material with excellent properties is always difficult. One of these...

New underwater adhesive technology, based on a glue used naturally by sea creatures, could soon provide a safer adhesive option for industries ranging from biomedical to aerospace   Nature is...

The project registred by the Aerospace District of Sardinia allows to use the components present in the soil and air of Mars to build and generate edible biomass After China,...

Biocement is a material created at the University of Newcastle: thanks to a bacterium inside it is able to repair itself.

A group of scientists from the U.S. Navy has developed a special metal clay to produce displays for super durable smartphones

The company Directa Plus has created the first tailored jacket in graphene: a very light nanomaterial and 200 times more resistant than steel.

Airlite is an innovative "smog-eating" paint that purifies the air and transforms pollutants into salt molecules thanks to the titanium dioxide

A team of researchers from the University of Cambridge found a way to produce Syngas gas from special "artificial leaves". 

A spin-off of the Politecnico di Milano has designed filters that exploit the properties of magnetic liquids for the treatment of industrial water.