Artificial structures called cellular materials have a network of internal spaces within a solid cell-like matrix. Their porous foam-like architecture combines advantages of low density with strength.

This stem-cell–materials interaction is a veritable Pandora's Box that has been recently opened, and a session was dedicated to this topic at the World Biomaterials Congress in Amsterdam in May ...

Drawbacks of traditional lightweight cellular materials. Cellular or foam materials are characterized by a porous microstructure or interconnected beams, columns or trusslike structures, with both ...

3D printed foam works better than standard cellular materials in terms of durability and long-term mechanical performance, material scientists have found. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ...

New algorithm can help improve cellular materials design Date: August 13, 2021 Source: Swansea University Summary: New research has revealed that a simple but robust algorithm can help engineers ...

The cellular forms of natural materials are the inspiration behind a new lightweight, 3D printed smart architected material developed by an international team of engineers. Topics.

Feb 08, 2024: Generating 3D geometries for cellular materials with AI (Nanowerk News) Artificial structures called cellular materials have a network of internal spaces within a solid cell-like ...

A research group conducted quantitative individual analysis on the contribution to the strength of the micrometer-scale ...

Ultra-low density materials are attractive for their wide range of applications in the fields of thermal insulation, catalyst supports, tissue engineering, battery electrodes and acoustic ...

Living organisms produce offspring from their own cellular material, giving rise to new, independent life forms which interact with their environment to obtain food, energy, and information needed ...

Inspired by the ‘Game of Life’ SUTD researchers are applying cellular automation to efficiently model phase change materials with multiple optical phases for next-generation photonics devices.

The new intelligent architected materials developed at Purdue redefine the concept of cellular materials, says Zavattieri. “We have engineered the topology of their inner building blocks, which are ...