Fossil raw materials still dominate the chemical industry. But laboratories around the world are researching ways in which large-scale processes can avoid crude oil, natural gas and coal in the future ...

While global venture capital funding fell 42 percent and deal count dropped 30 percent—reaching a six-year low—in 2023, one industry remained resilient: material innovation, according to a new report.

Along with the accelerating industrial development, excess carbon emissions have greatly impacted the human society. Countries around the world have been immersed in this problem, and in response to ...

Beyond ongoing debates surrounding prefabrication, reuse, and glocalization, material definition in architecture today, more than ever, seeks a balance between innovation, tradition, efficiency, and ...