Bio-inspired graphene-based energy storage
Graphene-based electrode prototype, inspired by fern leaves, could be the answer to solar energy storage challenge.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read moreGraphene-based electrode prototype, inspired by fern leaves, could be the answer to solar energy storage challenge.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read moreScientists warn that the broad-spectrum antimicrobial effectiveness of silver is being put at risk by the widespread and inappropriate expansion of nanosilver use in medical and consumer goods.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read moreResearchers have discovered a way to mass produce spiral semiconductors that can take that important, light-coiling step.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read moreNow it's possible for anyone to see and share 3-D nanoscale imagery with a new open-source software platform.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read moreScientists describe a new molecular strategy to cross the outer barrier of cells.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read moreAn innovative new technique to produce the quickest, smallest, highest-capacity memories for flexible and transparent applications could pave the way for a future golden age of electronics.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read moreAn international group of scientists has unlocked the secret of a gold-based catalyst that is responsible for a new, environmentally friendly method of producing the vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) that is used to manufacture polyvinyl chloride (PVC), the world's third-most widely used plastic.
Mar 31st, 2017
Read more'Molecular activity painting' to control and monitor switch-like, light-controlled perturbations inside cells.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreScientists have discovered a group of materials which could pave the way for a new generation of high-efficiency lighting, solving a quandary which has inhibited the performance of display technology for decades.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreA novel electron microscope pixel array detector (EMPAD) yields not just an image, but a wealth of information about the electrons that create the image and, from that, more about the structure of the sample.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreThese microcarriers may offer an entirely different approach to treating solid human tumors of numerous pathologic subtypes by delivering their encapsulated drug cargo to a tumor and protecting against collateral tissue damage.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreTheory helps better understand and control microfabrication.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreResearchers create tough material for next generation of powerful engines.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreA new way to grow narrow ribbons of graphene, a lightweight and strong structure of single-atom-thick carbon atoms linked into hexagons, may address a shortcoming that has prevented the material from achieving its full potential in electronic applications.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreCeramic textiles, improved jet engine blades, 3-D printed ceramics and better batteries may soon become a reality, thanks to a recently patented polymer.
Mar 30th, 2017
Read moreA recent upgrade to data acquisition and visualization software more than 20 years in the making enhances scientists' ability to observe and control individual atoms and molecular interactions.
Mar 30th, 2017
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