Extreme weather, including torrential monsoon downpours and a powerful typhoon, reduced rubber production levels in Asia and sent prices soaring to 13-year highs, according to Reuters. A series of ...
A material made from carbon nanotubes maintains useful rubber-like properties even at extreme temperatures. Their remarkable thermal and mechanical properties have made carbon nanotubes (CNTs) the ...
Scientists discovered how to make nanotubes behave like rubber. The new material could be used to make things like wrinkle-free clothing or shoes that reduce the impact of the stride. Japanese ...