The Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER), a research lab based in the Netherlands, is utilizing its specialized device, Magnum-PSI, to test and develop materials capable of ...

This release is available in Spanish. Will the day come when cracks in buildings close up without external help and before they get to the stage where they cause damage to the component? This might ...

The field of self-repairing materials is rapidly expanding, and what used to be science fiction might soon become reality, thanks to scientists who developed eco-friendly nanocrystal semiconductors ...

Autonomic system of microspheres contains recovery agents to repair cracks and increase strength. By mimicking the natural response of living tissue to injury, cross-departmental researchers at the ...