Tag: Chemistry/Physics/Materials Sciences

Credit: Adapted from Journal of Chemical Education 2020, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.9b01177 Dropping Mentos® candies into a bottle of soda causes a ...

Stable perovskite LEDs one step closer

Perovskite-molecule composite thin films for efficient and stable light-emitting diodesCredit: Magnus Johansson Researchers at Linköping University, working with colleagues in ...

Possible lives for food waste from restaurants

Credit: University of Cordoba More than a third of the food produced ends up being wasted. This situation creates environmental, ...

BESSY II: Ultra-fast switching of helicity of circularly polarized light pulses

The ultra-fast change of light helicity is particularly interesting to observe processes in magnetic materials and has long been expected ...

Navy to help fund AnalySwift, Purdue technology to improve service life of helicopters

Credit: Allan Wood WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - An innovation that helps speed the design of fishing rods, satellites and cellphone ...

Scientists see energy gap modulations in a cuprate superconductor

New measurements from single electron tunneling provide spectroscopic evidence and cinch the case for a 'pair density wave' coexisting with ...

Graphene-based actuator swarm enables programmable deformation

Credit: ©Science China Press Actuators that can convert various environmental stimuli to mechanical works have revealed great potential for developing ...

Succeeded in commercial production of natural polymer from Eucommia ulmoides seed peels

Shifting away from petroleum-based synthetic materialsCredit: Hitachi Zosen Corporation JST has announced that the development subject "Manufacturing Technology for New ...

AI finds 2D materials in the blink of an eye

Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan - Researchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, a ...

Reduced off-odor of plastic recyclates via separate collection of packaging waste

Findings of Fraunhofer IVV, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg and University of AlicanteCredit: Fraunhofer IVV More than 60 odorous substances were identified ...

Atomic magnetometer points to better picture of heart conductivity

Radio-frequency device maps electric currents in solutions that mimic the heart with enough resolutions to study the subtle aberrations related ...

Extreme high-frequency signals enable terabits-per-second data links

A team, including the man who invented DSL technology, attempted to scale up the original idea to use terahertz frequencies ...

The ERC funds CIC biomaGUNE’s e-DOTS project with a 2.5-million-euro grant

The ERC has awarded one of its prestigious Advanced Grants to the leader of the Carbon Bionanotechnology group and Ikerbasque ...

LANL news: High altitude water Cherenkov Observatory tests speed of light