Silica 'Spiky Screws' Could Enhance Industrial Coatings, Additive Manufacturing

Wednesday, June 24, 2015 - 14:30 in Physics & Chemistry

It took marine sponges millions of years to perfect their spike-like structures, but research mimicking these formations may soon alter how industrial coatings and 3-D printed to additively manufactured objects are produced.

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