4D printing promises intelligent materials, capable of adapting and changing based on external stimuli. From pipes that can automatically repair themselves to programmable biological tissues, the applications of these new structures are …
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Beyond the promises of the future of graphene and other materials, gallium nitride, GaN, is presented as one of the most promising. The heir of silicon, called to revolutionize the next generation of transistors with implications from 5G…
Researcher Veena Sahajwalla has invented a "green" steel from recycled tires. Credit: UNSW Sydney FRANCESCO GODELLA | Tungsteno If most of us were given 30 seconds to indicate some material that surrounds us on a daily basis th…
We are building the new way of building (and we are making it more sustainable)
Ramón Sánchez Fernández, the head of Building Engineering at Sacyr Ingeniería e Infraestructuras. Transformation has not just reached the most technological sectors of the economy, such as telecommunications, banking or retail; …
The enlargement of the Punta Sollana breakwater dock in Bilbao comprised a research, development and innovation project designed to attain a high-performance concrete created through recycling industrial by-products generated in…