Powder Metallurgy

A jewellery-like smart ring, Iris, that incorporates the health-monitoring features currently available in smart watches is attracting five times more capital than expected in crowdfunding.

US iCOUP method turns plastic jugs and packaging into fully recyclable and potentially biodegradable materials.

The UK Department of Science, Innovation and Technology invests over £250mln in artificial intelligence, quantum technologies and engineering biology.

The €10mln EU co-funded project EoLO-HUBs demonstrates solutions to recycle materials from wind turbine blades.

Subjects covered include Microwave absorption analysis of graphene-based hybrid nanocomposites, melamine phytates and its application in rigid polyurethane foam composites targets for improving fire safety, and Thermal stability and rheological properties of PMMA/B2O3 nanocomposites.