Scientists built flat sheet robots that can change shape and move without motors. They lock into 256 metabot forms using tiny ...

Developed by a team led by researchers from North Carolina State University, these "metabots" are capable of moving around a ...

Innovative 'metabots' from NC State University use thin sheets to achieve multiple stable configurations, enhancing ...

Scientists have found a way to make hydrogen peroxide from vibration instead of electricity or light, using motion and water to create a clean oxidant.

Researchers have created a class of robots made from thin sheets of material that can snap into hundreds of stable shapes, ...

Abstract: Compact electronics, such as smartphones and tablets, face significant overheating issues; these issues are a byproduct of enhanced performance. However, thermal management in these devices ...

Optical microcavities have emerged as powerful tools for sensing and imaging, offering advantages over traditional piezoelectric detectors in both ...

Physics Centre of Minho and Porto Universities (CF-UM-UP) and LaPMET─Laboratory of Physics for Materials and Emergent Technologies, University of Minho, Braga 4710-057, Portugal Centre of Chemistry, ...

School of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, China Henan Key Laboratory of Advanced Nylon Materials and Application, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou 450001, ...