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

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 ...

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 ...

Polyurethane foam can be divided into two categories, such as open-cell and closed-cell foam. The former is a plastic with incomplete cell walls and include holes through which air and liquid can ...

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 ...

Even engineers in the know who appreciate foam for its wide range of characteristics and capabilities are often unaware how versatile it can be and how best to use it. And if you don’t know much about ...