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Intriguing Flexible Devices Based On Mechanoluminescence (2018-07-10)
Mechanoluminescence (ML), also called triboluminescence (TL), refers to the phenomenon/process that materials could emit light under mechanical stimuli, e.g., friction, stretch, compression, impact, etc. The ML materials could utilize the ubiquitous mechanical energy in daily life to generate lig... more |
Ceramic coating , more durable and more practical (2017-07-27)
Thermal spraying is an important technique in surface engineering. Just as the name implies, thermal spraying is to spray a kind of coating onto the surface of a substrate or component. Such coating can protect or improve the performance of the component. And the coating can be metallic, ceramic,... more |
Novel High-Performance Polyimide Inks for 3D Printing, a Great Leap Ahead (2017-06-22)
Images of the 3D-printed parts and models (Image by LICP) You must have heard of 3D printing. And you may think that the technology can print almost everything. In fact, the technology, given the restrictions of its inks, currently mostly made of acrylic esters and epoxy resins, is far from b... more |
Prof. WANG Ainqin from LICP Receives IAAM Medals of the Year 2017 (2017-03-06)
Dr. H. Kobayashi (left), Dr. WANG Aiqin (middle) and Prof. A. Tiwari (right) Prof. WANG Aiqin from the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences received the International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) Medal for the year 2017 ... more |
Watchband or battery? (2016-07-26)
Have you ever thought that one day your watchband might have energy storage function and be the battery of your smart watch as well? The study conducted by YAN Xingbin’s group at the Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics (LICP) of Chinese Academy of Sciences will give you a definite answer "... more |
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