Even as temperatures rise, this hydrogel material keeps absorbing moisture. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 04 / 230418195429.htm ...

There are generally two types of materials that absorb liquids—porous materials and hydrogels. Porous materials like cloth and paper are flexible, foldable, and easy to use, but not very absorbent.

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AZoM speaks with Sung Hoon Kang from Johns Hopkins University about his research into a material that protects like metal upon impact but is lighter and tougher than metal. This novel foam-like ...

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Scientists have unveiled a new observational technique that's sensitive to the dynamics of the intrinsic quantum jiggles of ...

Why does a slightly damp sponge absorb water so much better than the same sponge when it is bone dry? Chris Daniel Colwyn Bay, Conwy, UK. Sponges for dish washing can be made of polyester, which ...

Breakthrough material provides tunable radar absorption, infrared thermal camouflage Researchers at Jiangsu University of Science and Technology demonstrated obscured IR signatures of objects from ...