Researchers have developed a novel copper-based alloy that exhibits a special shape memory effect at temperatures as low as ...

Superman’s S-crest is one of the most instantly recognizable logos ever created. The S in the shield has spread all over the world, and is a symbol associated with truth, justice, and one of the world ...

This work demonstrates a proof-of-concept autonomous hinge for the deployment of satellite radiators. The hinge utilizes the shape memory effect (SME), thanks to the use of a shape memory alloy (SMA).

A team of scientists led by expert Raúl Jiménez, ICREA researcher at the University of Barcelona's Institute of Cosmos ...

Smart lighting has come a long way, and beyond standard color-changing lightbulbs, many devices on the market now bring ...