After years of development, metal foam that is lighter and stronger than steel and, according to its inventor, useful for anything made of metal—cars, planes, space shuttles, robots or surgical ...

A new innovative material called Composite Metal Foam (CMF) is finally ready for production after undergoing years of ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A professor at NC State University has spent years developing composite metal foams that can obliterate bullets into dust upon impact. Produced by Jenner Deal ...

An interdisciplinary team at HZB has investigated how this tin foam (pictured) behaves as a battery electrode. Metal-based electrodes in lithium-ion batteries promise significantly higher ...