The invention is a metamaterial, which is a material engineered to feature new and unusual properties that depend on the material's physical structure rather than its chemical composition. In this ...

In an experiment reminiscent of the "Transformers" movie franchise, engineers at Princeton University have created a type of ...

Russian-American ballerina Ksenia Karelina was released from Kremlin custody in a prisoner swap with the United States on Thursday morning. Karelina was freed in exchange for German-Russian Arthur ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The mechanical robustness of MOFs is crucial in most adsorption-related applications.

International Center for Applied Mechanics, School of Aerospace Engineering, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi 710049, P. R. China ...

The medicine ball is dropped from the same height. A 9-inch layer of engineered wood chips, representing the minimum surface depth required for playgrounds, was similarly tested. A height of 5 feet ...

State Key Laboratory of Structural Analysis for Industrial Equipment, Department of Engineering Mechanics, International Research Center for Computational Mechanics, Dalian University of Technology, ...

An international research team has developed mechanical metamaterials with a high elastic ... However, if a rod is twisted instead its entire surface is also exposed to high stresses but the ...

“Our new metamaterials with their high elastic energy storage capacity have the potential to be used in various areas in the future where both efficient energy storage and exceptional mechanical ...

Topological phononics and acoustics have recently garnered significant attention due to their promise of a wide range of advanced wave-controlling applications, including mechanical computing, energy ...

They have developed a new class of mechanical metamaterials—artificially engineered ... it spreads the stress more evenly across its surface. This means it can store more energy without damage.