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Smart materials inspired by nature

Smart materials inspired by nature

From squids to leafhoppers, mimicking biological systems helps researchers develop sustainable composite materials and coatings.
The power of 6

The power of 6

Hexagonal geometry is common in nature. It is being used to design better materials for construction and automobiles.
This glass may be scratch-proof

This glass may be scratch-proof

A graphene oxide-based coating promises to make glass scratch-resistant.
A new leaf

A new leaf

Sustainable substrates in electronics may be the answer to the mounting problem of e-waste.
Fantastic plastic!

Fantastic plastic!

Researchers across the world are battling toxic plastic by developing new materials, including biodegradables, from it.
Towards indoor solar power

Towards indoor solar power

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