Imagine a car so black it behaves like a sort of black hole on wheels. Instead of bouncing back sunlight toward your eyes, ...

Vantablack is a special coating material, moreso than a paint. It’s well-known as one of the blackest possible coatings around, capable of absorbing almost all visible light in its nanotube complex ...

"Ultra-black or super-black material can absorb more than 99% of the light that strikes it—significantly more so than normal black paint, which absorbs about 97.5% of light," explained Dr. Evans, a ...

A car painted in deep black already carries a certain message, sleek, expensive, a little intimidating. Now researchers say ...

Researchers have developed a new ultra-black car coating that absorbs 99.9% of visible light, making vehicles appear almost ...