In physics, a phase transition is a transformation of a substance from one form to another. They happen everywhere, from ...

Polyamides can be difficult to characterize, despite their use in various aspects of everyday life. Vrije Universiteit ...

Lithium-ion batteries have been a staple in device manufacturing for years, but the liquid electrolytes they rely on to function are quite unstable, leading to fire hazards and safety concerns. Now, ...

Penn State researchers 3D print color-changing, stress-responsive materials using cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers (CLCEs).