It sounds like something ripped out of a science fiction movie: a metal that's as strong as aluminum but completely transparent. And yet, transparent metal is very real and could soon appear in ...

A joint research team led by Professors Han-Ki Kim and Bo Ram Lee from Sungkyunkwan University's School of Advanced Materials ...

Stronger than glass, various military and commercial applications for this remarkable material are already being tested. What was once used in the science-fiction Star Trek movies, see-through ...

Transparent aluminum oxide (TAlOx), a real material despite its sci-fi name, is incredibly hard and resistant to scratches, making it perfect for protective coatings on electronics, optical sensors, ...

A new type of electrically conductive and transparent metal has been developed by US researchers that is significantly cheaper than the cost that it takes to make today’s smartphone displays. Current ...

Roll-to-roll printing a conductive metal ink offers an inexpensive, high performance alternative to today’s touchscreen technology. Roll-to-roll printing a conductive metal ink offers an inexpensive, ...