What happens as solid-state batteries begin to fail?
Researchers say $1 million project will improve understanding, optimizationCredit: University of Houston Solid-state lithium batteries have generated interest because they ...
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Study has wide-reaching impact on safe storage of nuclear energy waste
Credit: Virginia Tech Society's demand for sustainable energy sources continues to grow, nuclear energy is seen as a viable and ...
Masashi Watanabe elected to inaugural class of Microanalysis Society Fellows
Professional association honors electron microscopy expert and Lehigh University materials science and engineering professor for outstanding leadership and innovationCredit: Courtesy ...
Stable radicals can solve unconventional problems in modern science and technology
Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University study reaction properties of verdazyl radicals, which can expand scientific knowledge into the field of ...
The Milky Way kidnapped several tiny galaxies from its neighbor
UC Riverside-led research shows our galaxy is undergoing a massive merger with its largest satellite galaxy, the Large Magellanic CloudCredit: ...
Watching energy transport through biomimetic nanotubes
Credit: Dina Maniar Scientists from the University of Groningen (the Netherlands) and the University of Würzburg (Germany) have investigated a ...
Placenta transit of an environmental estrogen
Researchers show path of zearalenone through the womb using new technologyCredit: © University of Vienna The human foetus is considered ...
AI-based cytometer detects rare cells in blood using magnetic modulation and deep learning
Credit: Ozcan Research Lab, UCLA Detection of rare cells in blood and other bodily fluids has numerous important applications including ...
The secret to sneaky float serves
University of Tsukuba researchers use wind-tunnel experiments to study the effect the panels of a volleyball have on its flight, ...
Science snapshots — Waste to fuel, moire superlattices, mining cellphones for energy data
Credit: Marilyn Chung/Berkeley Lab Trash to Treasure: Scientists Convert Municipal Waste to Biofuel Precursors By Emily Scott As the need ...
New electrolyte stops rapid performance decline of next-generation lithium battery
Credit: Argonne National Laboratory Argonne's new electrolyte mixture stabilizes silicon anodes during cycling. The lithium-ion battery is ubiquitous. Because of ...
Light my fire: How to startup fusion devices every time
Credit: Elle Starkman/PPPL Office of Communications How do you start a fusion reaction, the process that lights the sun and ...
Sunlight degrades polystyrene faster than expected
Credit: Photo by Jayne Doucette, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution A study published by researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) ...
Illinois awarded NSF Research Training (NRT) grant for materials/data science program
Credit: Heather Coit, Grainger College of Engineering The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has been awarded a National Science Foundation ...
Research brief: Nanoparticles may have bigger impact on the environment than previously thought
First-of-its-kind study shows that non-antibacterial nanoparticles can cause resistance in bacteriaCredit: Patrick O'Leary, University of Minnesota Over the last two ...
Single-particle spectroscopy of CsPbBr3 perovskite reveals the origin low electrolumine
Credit: Tokyo Tech Metal halide perovskites have recently emerged as an exceptionally promising alternative material for next generation optoelectronic applications. ...
Graphene substrate improves the conductivity of carbon nanotube network
Scientists at Aalto University, Finland, and the University of Vienna, Austria, have combined graphene and single-walled carbon nanotubes into a ...
April Kloxin wins NIH innovator award
University of Delaware Engineering professor receives grant to accelerate the study of lung fibrosisCredit: Photo by Evan Krape University of ...
Combining forces for additive manufacturing
TUM.Additive: a strategy towards research on additive manufacturingCredit: iwb / TUM With its agenda TUM.Additive, the Technical University of Munich ...
Physicists couple key components of quantum technologies
Researchers develop an easy-to-produce interface between quantum emitters and nanophotonic networksCredit: J. Olthaus, P. Schrinner et al./Adv. Quantum Technol. Quantum ...
