Innovations in Materials Science: Sonic Fabric
Sonic Fabric is 50% recycled audio tape and 50% polyester. The resulting fabric is “beautiful and durable”, but also audible.
Careers in Materials Science: Automobile Engines Made of Plastic
See the New York Times for the story.
See the Dr. Knowledge column in The Boston Globe, Oct. 19, 2009, for an explanation of the differences in materials properties between diamond and glass.
