The material, developed by University of Rochester scientists, can be triggered to change shape when it comes in contact with body heat, and in the process it lifts 1,000 times its own mass.

ArcelorMittal is one of the leading global producers of automotive steel, accounting for around 16.7% of the world’s automotive steel sheet market in 2014. Steel is the dominant material in ...

Depending on the material, sorbent booms can absorb anywhere between 3 and 70 times their weight in oil. However, the main weakness of sorbent booms is that they can only be used once.

Image by MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The latest innovation in manufacturing by 3D Printing has been the creation of light weight, high strength material structures called ‘Gyroids’..