Ithaca, NY – April 1, 2008 – By taking advantage of the surprising physics of magnetic flux pinning, spacecraft components could hover a fraction of an inch to several feet apart without electrical ...

Buckling of perfect and imperfect columns, mathematical treatment of various types of stability problems and stability criteria, dynamic and static instability, and energy methods. Buckling of frames, ...

Solid-state electrolytes have been explored for decades for use in energy storage systems and in the pursuit of solid-state batteries. These materials are safer alternatives to the traditional liquid ...

In protein formulations, native-state unfolding and aggregation holds major significance for both patients and manufacturers. A better understanding of aggregation is therefore required for improve ...

A research group from the University of Bath have used a sensitive approach to protein structure stability, with immediate use in the biopharmaceutical industry. The method, fluorescence red edge ...

Scientists have succeeded in programming the dynamics of structures in an artificial chemical system on the basis of DNA components. Cells assemble dynamically: their components are continuously ...

Lockheed Martin has revealed the F-35 Lightning II will be the first mass-produced aircraft to integrate structural nanocomposites in non-load bearing airframe components. A thermoset epoxy reinforced ...