19 Apr 2018
Our world is full of conventional materials that have limited uses and potential. We use plastic to strengthen glass windows, aluminum to prevent corrosion, and copper to conduct electricity, but their efficiencies as..
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The Role of Metamaterials in a Sustainable Future
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Topics: Smart Materials, About META

20 Nov 2017
Metamaterials are synthetic materials created by humans that use periodic structures called “meta-atoms” to interact with light for a desired effect. For a material to be considered a metamaterial, it must operate on a..
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The Rare Phenomenon Of Natural Metamaterials
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2 Nov 2017
Caption: Visualization of an artificial fluid with a negative index of refraction (right) compared to a fluid with positive index of refraction (left). Photo Credit: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Metamaterials are..
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What Are Metamaterials?
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Topics: Smart Materials

26 Oct 2017
Caption: Electricity transformed the way we live in the turn of the 20th century. It was a technological feat that harnessed and controlled electromagnetic energy and revolutionized the livelihood of humans all over the..
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The Age of Metamaterials: A Perspective on Optical Nano-engineering
By George Palikaras
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Topics: Smart Materials

11 Aug 2017
The Gartner Hype Cycle presents the visibility of a certain technology as a function of time. It can be applied to most technological breakthroughs, such as the invention of the transistor, the discovery of the laser,..
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MTI's Perspective on Optical Metamaterials
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Topics: Smart Materials

3 Aug 2017
Over the last few years, we have seen explosive growth of touch screen displays in the consumer electronics market. According to BBC research, the rising demand for transparent conductive coatings in smart devices,..
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This Technology is Outperforming Your Smart Phone Touch Screen Display
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Topics: NanoWeb®

25 Jul 2017
Laser strikes, laser attacks, or laser illuminations on commercial aircraft are causing global concern as laser pointers continue to increase in strength and decrease in price. Here are some facts about why laser..
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Quick Facts on Laser Strikes in Commercial Aviation
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Topics: metaAIR®, Laser Glare Protection

25 Jul 2017
Lasers are not a new concept, however, as technology improves, lasers are becoming stronger and more dangerous to the human eye. These seemingly harmless devices have always been a cause for concern for eyesight, but..
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Why Are Laser Pointers Causing Problems for Pilots?
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Topics: metaAIR®, Laser Glare Protection, Laser Strikes

19 Jul 2017
1. Paper Writing ideas onto paper is certainly not a new phenomenon, however, it is surprisingly not that old. After paper was invented around 100BCE by the Han Dynasty, emperor Ho-Ti started the world’s first paper..
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Top 11 Most Disruptive Material Technologies in the World
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Topics: Smart Materials

17 Jul 2017
On the ground, the we use sunglasses to protect our eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) light. To protect our skin, we apply lotions with zinc oxide (sunblock) to prevent skin cancers and burns. Fortunately, the most..
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Why pilots need skin and vision protection from UV radiation
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