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DIY has exploded in the last decade in large part due to new and cheaper tools. But materials help, too. While the Arduino platform and Sparkfun make it possible to rig up awesome electronic contraptions, advances in chemistry and materials science have also given designers a new palette of possibilities. Here are some materials that will make your next DIY project shinier, bouncier, bigger — or just generally more badass.
If you are interested in a dangerous chemical that does amazing things master class, check out Volpin Props, Harrison Krix's excellent blog (pictured). Photo: Sparkfun Electronics
