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New research finds 3D printed artificial microcilia exhibit the speed, coordination, and motion of their biological counterparts - using just 1.5 volts and responding in milliseconds. www.azom.com/news.aspx?Ne...
Bioinspired Microcilia Achieved with Low-Volt Ionic Hydrogel Actuation
3D printed hydrogel microcilia exhibit rapid motion and durability, establishing a foundation for advanced microscale fluid control and biomedical applications.
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January 20, 2026 at 9:20 AM
New research finds 3D printed artificial microcilia exhibit the speed, coordination, and motion of their biological counterparts - using just 1.5 volts and responding in milliseconds. www.azom.com/news.aspx?Ne...
New @stanford.edu study shows a nanometer thin layer of silver can make lithium ion batteries much tougher, resisting crack propagation up to 5x better under stress. That could mean safer, longer-lasting batteries with faster charging and higher energy density. www.azom.com/news.aspx?Ne...
Thin Layer of Silver Could Save Li Batteries from Failure
The application of a nanoscale silver layer on solid electrolytes enhances lithium metal battery performance, reducing crack formation and improving durability.
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January 19, 2026 at 3:37 PM
New @stanford.edu study shows a nanometer thin layer of silver can make lithium ion batteries much tougher, resisting crack propagation up to 5x better under stress. That could mean safer, longer-lasting batteries with faster charging and higher energy density. www.azom.com/news.aspx?Ne...
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We've finally made it to Bluesky - it's nice to meet you! We'll be posting all things materials science here, from analytical advances to metamaterials. Stay tuned!
We've finally made it to Bluesky - it's nice to meet you! We'll be posting all things materials science here, from analytical advances to metamaterials. Stay tuned!
January 15, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Hello 👋
We've finally made it to Bluesky - it's nice to meet you! We'll be posting all things materials science here, from analytical advances to metamaterials. Stay tuned!
We've finally made it to Bluesky - it's nice to meet you! We'll be posting all things materials science here, from analytical advances to metamaterials. Stay tuned!