Graphene A process in which a disordered system of pre-existing components forms an organized structure or pattern as a consequence of A substance composed of pure carbon with atoms arranged in a regular specific, local interactions among the components themselves, hexagonal pattern similar to graphite, but in a one-atom thick sheet. [...] A synthetic porous ultralight material derived from a gel, in which the Meta-materials liquid component of the gel has been replaced with a gas. [...] The result is a Materials with a precise shape, geometry and arrange- solid with extremely low density and thermal conductivity which feels ment which can affect light and sound in unconventional like polystyrene (styrofoam) to the touch. [...] Thermally activated bimetals would allow for panes of glass capable of becoming shades Auxetic materials Self-healing materialswhen exposed to the sun, self-regulating energy A class of smart materials that have the structurally consumption th.roughout the day. [...] A material (polymers, ceramics, etc.) that can Auxetics may be useful in applications such as body armor, used to a small degree, future biomaterials have intrinsically correct damage caused by normal usage could SCIENCE is one seesgtm uenn stegment tiré d’un packing material, knee and elbow pads, robust shock absorbing the potential of improving drug delivery (by lower production costs of a numbe.
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