A*STAR Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (A*STAR IMRE)

A new hybrid metasurface created by researchers opens doors to exciting new aerospace, defence and biomedical optical applications.

A head-to-head test of three common mask decontamination methods helps frame standardised national guidelines.

A*STAR researchers blend the physics of particle dynamics with complex computational simulations to gauge the risk of catching COVID-19 in different social settings.

A*STAR scientists develop a process for transforming coconut waste into strong and biodegradable bioplastics.

The A*STAR winners of the 2021 President’s Science and Technology Awards and Young Scientist Award are living proof of the importance of mentorship in creating science that gives back to the community.

Materials science and computational techniques come together to advance new design schemes for aerospace alloys.

The National Research Foundation Singapore will support the research ambition of four A*STAR researchers through two key programmes—the NRF Fellowship and the NRF Investigatorship.

An innovation from A*STAR material scientists does the job of multiple sensor devices through its ability to change detection targets.

A*STAR scientists show how small amounts of nanoparticles can significantly boost crude oil extraction from rocks.

Scientists are creating advanced nanopatterned metasurfaces for projecting high-resolution 3D holograms in augmented reality headsets, thereby making the user experience more immersive.

A*STAR scientists lay the foundations for a circular economy using worms that turn plastics into fertiliser.

Using a new nanomaterial, A*STAR researchers create a wound dressing that promotes healing and promises pain-free dressing changes for patients.