Aluminium foams represent an innovative class of lightweight, porous materials that combine low density with impressive mechanical performance. Their unique cellular structure, often featuring ...
Aerospace engineering and materials science researchers at Texas A&M University and the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory have ...
Aurélie Hourlier‑Fargette, winner of the 2025 JPhys Materials Early Career Award, discusses the inspirations behind her interdisciplinary work on bubble assemblies and foam-based materials ...
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3D-printed struts turn ordinary foam into impact absorber 10× stronger than padding
Researchers at Texas A&M University and the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory have developed a ...
Researchers at Texas A&M University and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory have developed a new type of foam that can absorb ...
Lightweight composite metal foams are effective at blocking harmful radiation, according to a new study carried out by researchers in the US. Indeed, the foams can efficiently block X-rays, gamma rays ...
That doesn’t make the effort futile. It places it in context. Bio-based foams represent one strategy among many: redesign packaging, reduce unnecessary cushioning, regulate the worst offenders, and ...
Srikanth Pilla receives funding from the National Science Foundation (award # 2122822) and Department of Energy (award # DE-SC0021367) to support this work. James Sternberg receives funding from the ...
Even engineers in the know who appreciate foam for its wide range of characteristics and capabilities are often unaware how versatile it can be and how best to use it. And if you don’t know much about ...
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