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New method for analysing crack progression

New method for analysing crack progression

30.01.2006
Space & Physics, Materials Science
Weizmann Institute scientists develop a method for analysing crack progression  
Encounter built for two. Dr. Roy Bar-Ziv and Dr. Dan Tawfik

Evolving Circuits

01.11.2005
Biochemistry, Materials Science
When Biological Chemistry Encounters Materials Science: Dr. Roy Bar-Ziv joined Dr. Dan Tawfik to see if evolution – which has...
Prof. David Cahen and Ph.D. student Adi Salomon. Switching bonds

Making a Switch

01.10.2005
Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
Molecular chemistry gives scientists clues to building ultra-tiny switches
How the Sea Urchin Grows New Spines

How the Sea Urchin Grows New Spines

01.05.2005
Materials Science, Structural Biology
A study revealing the secrets of a natural engineering marvel could help in the design of new materials
Nanotube formation along atomic steps

Nanotubes Stay in Step

01.05.2005
Nanoscience, Materials Science
Nanotubes grown on sapphire take their shape from the crystal's cut
Dr. Nir Gov. Moving models

Reds

01.05.2005
Space & Physics, Materials Science, Structural Biology
Red blood cells must be flexible yet tough. A physics-based model shows how.
Switching to Chemistry

Switching to Chemistry

01.04.2005
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Organic Chemistry
New kind of electrical switch formed from organic molecules could be used in the future in nanoscale electronic components Researchers at the...
Nanotubes Form Along Atomic Steps

Nanotubes Form Along Atomic Steps

01.12.2004
Nanoscience, Materials Science
The Weizmann Institute of Science today announced that a research group headed by Dr. Ernesto Joselevich has developed a new approach to create...
How the Sea Urchin Grows New Spines

How the Sea Urchin Grows New Spines

11.11.2004
Materials Science, Scientific Archaeology
A team of scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science has shown how sea urchins grow new spines. The sea urchin’s tough, brittle spines are an...
Water molecules (H20) bind tightly to charges on brushes, acting as molecular ball bearings

The Slick Joint

01.10.2004
Materials Science
Synthetic brushes that mimic the body's natural lubrication may lead to a range of applications

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