Tuesday, 26 July 2022

New glass-ceramic emits light when under mechanical stress

Researchers have created a new glass-ceramic that emits light in response to mechanical stress, a property known as mechanoluminescence. With further development, the new material could be used to create a light source that is switched on by mechanical stress.

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Polymer research shows potential replacement for common superglues with a reusable and biodegradable alternative

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