A*STAR Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (A*STAR SIMTech)

Rethinking the process used to machine industrially important ceramics could reduce damaging cracks and chips

A novel optical-fiber design could reduce inefficiency and enable faster transmission of data-carrying light pulses

A new image-reconstruction method yields clear images of subsurface features in biological specimens and technological components

Illuminating silver nanoparticles with narrow-bandwidth light makes them grow uniformly, improving their potential for imaging and sensing applications

Graphene-based materials kill bacteria through one of two possible mechanisms

Studies reveal a new way to make superhydrophobic surfaces with better self-cleaning capabilities

Hollow optical fibers containing light-emitting liquids hold big promises for biological sensing applications

An award-winning method that improves the efficiency of high-powered lighting has been developed by A*STAR’s Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology

Reduced graphene oxide decorated with metallic nanoparticles shows high potential for gas detection

Acoustic sensors that identify tool wear problems before they occur promise to reduce downtime in manufacturing

The recycling spent nickel catalysts could be both profitable and environmentally friendly

Faster simulation brings nanoscale optical surface characterization closer to practical reality