Aurélie Hourlier‑Fargette, winner of the 2025 JPhys Materials Early Career Award, discusses the inspirations behind her interdisciplinary work on bubble assemblies and foam-based materials ...

Aluminium foams represent an innovative class of lightweight, porous materials that combine low density with impressive mechanical performance. Their unique cellular structure, often featuring ...

A porous titanium foam encourages bone in-growth in implant applications. Scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing and Advanced Materials (Dresden) have developed a titanium foam ...

Developing the ideal structural medical implant is a complicated task, and different applications require different approaches. We have reported on the need for higher strength titanium that allows ...

In this interview, Felix Goldmann and Reid Averill from Evonik ROHACELL ® talk about the benefits of ROHACELL ® EC conductive foam, and applications in aerospace stealth and electronic devices. To ...

People tend to spend, on average, several hours a day sitting on couches, chairs, and car seats, as well as considerable time on mattresses every night. Polyurethane foam plays a major role in ...

Firefighters preparing to engage in a basic foam operation must have a working knowledge of the basics. There is some vocabulary that if used incorrectly, can lead to confusion. Foam concentrate ...