Watch how this robot can tell when an object is close. It’s all thanks to a smart foam material developed by researchers at the National University of Singapore. It can sense proximity, pressure, and ...

SINGAPORE, July 6 – Singapore researchers have developed a smart foam material that allows robots to sense nearby objects and repairs itself when damaged, just like human skin. Artificially innervated ...

Nanocellulose is a renewable nanomaterial made from plant fibres, with unique properties including lightness, very high strength and large surface area. The doctoral dissertation of Mohammad ...