Manufacturing Trade and Connectivity (MTC)
Small variations spark giant gains
12 Apr 2024New electromechanically active thin films can revolutionise how devices respond to electrical signals for diverse industrial applications.
Sniffing out scalable solutions for aromatic compounds
10 Apr 2024An innovative approach that uses genetically engineered bacteria to synthesise high-value natural fragrance offers a greener, more cost-effective alternative for the biomanufacturing sector.
Alloy advancements defy traditional limits
19 Mar 2024Using an innovative approach, researchers discover how special metal blends remain exceptionally strong and flexible in extreme environments such as those in jet engines and nuclear reactors.
Growing polarisation control crystals
6 Mar 2024Researchers developed a novel approach for ‘growing’ crystals to create miniaturised devices for optical technology applications.
Seamless operations with machine health checks
20 Feb 2024A new algorithm accurately predicts when industrial machines will need maintenance, which can greatly improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Flexing into safe underwater structures
8 Feb 2024A ground-breaking sensor technology may provide a flexible, environmentally friendly means of monitoring the health and safety of underwater structures.
Picking the perfect mirror image
29 Jan 2024In a medicinal chemistry breakthrough, scientists develop a precise and efficient method of creating chiral sulfones for safe and effective medicines.
Crystals catalyse a clean future
17 Jan 2024The structural order of multi-metal alloy catalysts influences their capacity to boost the efficiency of chemical reactions in renewable energy systems.
Tiny tweaks propel major manufacturing leaps
22 Dec 2023A breakthrough in 3D-printed manufacturing technologies creates alloys with superior mechanical properties, offering exciting new possibilities for diverse industrial applications.
Computational fusion achieves advanced alloys
11 Dec 2023A confluence of computational modelling and machine learning helps researchers overcome barriers to complex alloy design.
The ripple effect for smaller semiconductors
29 Nov 2023A new study challenges current paradigms in two-dimensional semiconductor design by introducing wave-like structures to improve the flow of electrons.
Robot Olivia’s lessons in tool mastery
24 Nov 2023A pioneering computational framework empowers robots to acquire, recognise and effectively use previously unseen tools.