My materials blogs are about useful materials in the modern age. For the use of these to be sustainable we need to recycle as much as we can. With China becoming more picky about what they will accept from us, … Read More
Materials
Best thing since sliced bread – Plastic
(Not to be confused with short story of the same name published in the Feb 2019 edition of antisf magazine) Sliced bread dries out quicker and needs packaging to keep it fresh. The answer, that allowed sliced bread to take … Read More
Just call me Al – Materials -001
Aluminium is the third most abundant element in the earth’s crust after oxygen and silicon and is the most abundant metal. It has the chemical symbol Al. Australia is the largest producer of aluminium ore, largely from its northern coast and … Read More