Oil separation made easier with 2D material membrane
Researchers have made a leap forward in overcoming one of the biggest problems in membrane technology - membrane fouling.
Feb 27th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have made a leap forward in overcoming one of the biggest problems in membrane technology - membrane fouling.
Feb 27th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have conducted an environmental hazard assessment for a class of substances used in drug delivery.
Feb 27th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have developed a simple and effective technique for tying knots in molecules, and have for the first time observed the changes in properties that result from these interlockings. The results open up new perspectives for designing materials and transferring information molecularly.
Feb 27th, 2020
Read moreThis study has for the first time shown how three key emerging technologies can work together: brain-computer interfaces, artificial neural networks and advanced memory technologies (also known as memristors).
Feb 26th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have found that nanoscale precipitates provide a unique sustainable dislocation source at sufficiently high stress.
Feb 26th, 2020
Read moreFor the first time, a team of scientists has created functional nanomaterials with hollow interiors that can be used to create highly sensitive biosensors for early cancer detection.
Feb 26th, 2020
Read moreEngineers have created light-based technology that can detect biological substances with a molecular mass more than two orders of magnitude smaller than previously possible. The advance was made possible by building a device that shrinks light while exploiting mathematical singularities known as exceptional points.
Feb 26th, 2020
Read moreResearchers use atomically thin materials to manipulate the phase of light without changing its amplitude, at extremely low power loss; could enable applications such as LIDAR, phased arrays, optical switching, and quantum and optical neural networks.
Feb 26th, 2020
Read moreMetal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are promising materials for inexpensive and less energy-intensive gas separation even in the presence of impurities such as water.
Feb 26th, 2020
Read moreApproach represents a powerful tool for designing selective catalytic heterogeneous processes.
Feb 26th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have developed new materials for improved single-atom catalysis and future electronics.
Feb 25th, 2020
Read moreNovel composite combining the high energy storage capacity of silicon and the elastic property of carbon.
Feb 25th, 2020
Read moreNovel liquid-based method for safe synthesis of carbon-based materials containing ultrafine metallic atoms.
Feb 25th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have demonstrated a new method for testing microscopic aeronautical materials at ultra-high temperatures. By combining electron microscopy and laser heating, scientists can evaluate these materials much more quickly and inexpensively than with traditional testing.
Feb 25th, 2020
Read moreScientists have demonstrated how superatoms of a desired valency, stability, and volume can be synthesized in a solution medium by altering the number of atoms in a cluster structure. This is an important step in realizing the practical application of superatom clusters as substitutes for elements in chemical reactions.
Feb 25th, 2020
Read moreResearchers have merged optical, chemical and materials sciences to utilize light to control the local dynamic behavior within a hydrogel, much like the ability of the iris and pupil in the eye to dynamically respond to incoming light.
Feb 24th, 2020
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