Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences

Hydrochloric acid treatment improves catalysts for removing sulfur from crude oilCredit: Manuel Wagenhofer/TUM A research team from the Technical University ...

Battery life for wearable electronic devices could be improved

Credit: WMG, University of Warwick Researchers in WMG and the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick have found ...

Faster, more efficient energy storage could stem from holistic study of layered materials

Credit: Nina Balke/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy A team led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory developed ...

Computers excel in chemistry class

Pot of gold engineered to help with early disease detection

Credit: UQ University of Queensland researchers have developed biosensors that use nanoengineered porous gold which more effectively detect early signs ...

Storing information in antiferromagnetic materials

Researchers at Mainz University were able to show that information can be stored in antiferromagnetic materials and to measure the ...

New approach soft material flow may yield way to new materials, disaster prediction

Credit: Photo courtesy U.S. Geology Survey CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- How does toothpaste stay in its tube and not ooze out ...

Study offers new insights for sun-gathering technologies

Credit: Graphic by Jason Drees for the cover of ACS Applied Energy Materials Every hour, the sun saturates the earth ...

Novel 3D-printed device demonstrates enhanced capture of carbon dioxide emissions

Credit: Carlos Jones/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have ...

Are antivitamins the new antibiotics?

Research team from University of Göttingen develops drug approach against bacterial infectionsCredit: Lisa-Marie Funk Antibiotics are among the most important ...

Rice’s RAMBO-II: A sequel better than the original

First-of-its-kind spectrometer is getting stronger magnets, wider range of lasersCredit: Photo by Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (Aug. 24, 2020) ...

NAU scientists join $4 million nanotechnology collaborative infrastructure southwest

Researchers at Northern Arizona will collaborate in a regional partnership with Arizona State University to solve challenging convergent research problems ...

3 awards will support Accelerator R&D for Medical Treatment and more

Several scientists in Berkeley Lab's Accelerator Technology and Applied Physics Division will serve as leads or co-leadsCredit: Center for Proton ...

Wireless device makes clean fuel from sunlight, CO2 and water

Credit: University of Cambridge Researchers have developed a standalone device that converts sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into a carbon-neutral ...

Fuel cells for hydrogen vehicles are becoming longer lasting

An international research team led by the University of Bern has succeeded in developing an electrocatalyst for hydrogen fuel cells ...

New syringe technology could enable injection of highly concentrated biologic drugs

Researchers have designed a simple, low-cost device for subcutaneous injection of viscous formulations.Credit: Images courtesy of the researchers and edited ...

A leap forward for biomaterials design using AI

Data-driven approach allows for advanced material screeningCredit: Biomaterials Science & Engineering Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have ...

Machine learning peeks into nano-aquariums

Credit: Graphic courtesy ACS and the Qian Chen group CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- In the nanoworld, tiny particles such as proteins ...

Lensless light-field imaging through diffuser encoding

Credit: Zewei Cai, Jiawei Chen, Giancarlo Pedrini, Wolfgang Osten, Xiaoli Liu, and Xiang Peng Light-field imaging can detect both spatial ...

Routing valley exciton emission of a WS2 monolayer via in-plane inversion-symmetry broken PhC slabs