Mesocrystals are ordered nanoparticle superstructures, often with internal porosity, which receive much recent research interest in catalysis, energy storage, sensors, and biomedicine area.

Mechanical metamaterials are man-made materials with extraordinary properties that come from their geometrical structure rather than their chemical composition. For instance, they can be engineered to ...

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It has been a long-standing effort to create materials with low density but high strength. Technical foams are very light, but compared with bulk materials, their strength is quite low because of ...