This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 9: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure. The emergence of multifunctional metamaterials has revolutionized various domains of science ...

Why auxetic materials offer some unique advantages in sensor fabrication. How additive manufacturing was used with autextic materials to create unique pressure and force sensors. The structure and ...

This image is a simulation of a kind of acoustic wave called a Rayleigh-Bloch wave. The stripes of light and dark areas represent the “peaks" and “troughs" of the waves and are shaped by their ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cephia, a startup building products using advanced AI computational imaging technologies and silicon sensors made from advanced metamaterials, ...

Remarkable materials, such as the rugged yet lightweight skeletons of deep-sea sponges, have inspired engineers to develop highly advanced metamaterials that can adapt to extreme environments. A new ...

Although artificially created metamaterials probably won't reach large-scale commercialization for 10 years or so, some are already appearing in niche applications like electronics, communications, ...

Chinese scientists announced they’ve invented a new kind of coating for aircraft and other weapons that’s virtually undetectable by radar. This new, lab-made “metamaterial,” in essence a very fine ...

How it works Researchers use twisted surfaces to manipulate mechanical waves, enabling new technologies for imaging, electronics and sensors. (Courtesy: A Alù) By simply placing two identical elastic ...

Anyone who’s ever accidentally dropped one of grandma’s teacups knows that fine china isn’t resilient. But one day, rather than shattering, these heirlooms and other ceramics might bounce back after ...

China's top scientific and engineering institutions announced the results of their 2025 academician elections on Friday, recognizing 144 outstanding experts for their groundbreaking contributions to ...

Could invisibility cloaks become a reality? New research brings this science fiction concept a step closer, with a breakthrough software package that simulates how waves interact with complex ...