To do so, a team led by material engineer Andrea Bergamini of Empa arranged 10 small aluminum cylinders on an aluminum plate just a millimeter thick in a periodic manner. This type of structure ...

Cut away the material that will cover the doorknob and locks. Clean the door surface of any dirt using a dampened cloth, and allow to dry. Apply the construction adhesive to the side of the door ...

Soundproof your bedroom at the flick of a switch: Elastic tubes that can be built into walls turn sounds on and off at will. Helices of elastic created a material that acts as an on/off switch for ...

Serious Materials’ advanced-technology Quiet-brand products are recognized as the leader in noise reduction for construction projects, and have been used in over 35,000 projects. Its QuietRock ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Serious Materials today announced its new line of QuietHome soundproof doors.These new products provide market-leading noise reduction in an attractive ...

This Novel Material May Help Soundproof Your Life Air conditioners, cars and other machinery may soon be free of vibrations and thus much quieter than they are now, thanks to new so-called ...