Exotic nanotubes move in less-mysterious ways
Rice scientists, engineers show boron nitride's promise for composites, biomedical applicationsCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (June 2, 2020) - ...
Tag: Industrial Engineering/Chemistry
Microanalysis Society honors Chris Kiely in 2020 class of fellows
Lehigh University materials science and engineering professor, Materials Characterization Facility director recognized for contributions in electron microscopyCredit: Lehigh University Christopher ...
Russian scientists to improve the battery for sensors
Researchers approached the creation of a solid-state thin-film battery for miniature devices and sensorsCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University ...
Nanoparticles can make home refrigeration more accessible for low-income households
Credit: Photos supplied by Mr Taiwo O. Babarinde, University of Johannesburg. Power consumption of a home refrigerator can be cut ...
New NiMH batteries perform better when made from recycled old NiMH batteries
Credit: Photo: Niklas Björling A new method for recycling old batteries can provide better performing and cheaper rechargeable hydride batteries ...
‘Nature’s antifreeze’ provides formula for more durable concrete
Credit: Pixabay Secrets to cementing the sustainability of our future infrastructure may come from nature, such as proteins that keep ...
A bio-inspired addition to concrete stops the damage caused by freezing and thawing
Credit: Living Materials Laboratory, University of Colorado Boulder Concrete is one of the most abundant and durable building materials used ...
Elucidation of nanostructures in practical heterogeneous catalysts
Credit: JAIST The nanostructure of the heterogeneous Ziegler-Natta catalyst was clarified on the basis of cutting-edge analytical techniques. Scientists from ...
Battling disease with ultraviolet light
Architectural engineering faculty receive seed funds to study optical radiation disinfectionCredit: Department of Architectural Engineering, Penn State Now and in ...
Flow-through electrodes make hydrogen 50 times faster
Experiments find the sweet spot for surface area and bubbles to store energyCredit: Wiley Lab, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- ...
New system for widespread availability of green hydrogen
Credit: © RGH2 As an alternative propulsion technology in the transport sector, hydrogen is playing an important role in the ...
Smart machine maintenance: New AI system also detects unknown faults
Credit: Oliver Dietze A new maintenance system is helping to make sensors smart. A research team led by Professor Andreas ...
New molecules for innovative high-tech materials
German Research Foundation funds professor Peter Roesky's work on sandwich compounds within a Reinhart Koselleck projectCredit: Graphics: KIT Thanks to ...
Bricks made from plastic, organic waste
New binding solution targets construction usesCredit: Flinders University Revolutionary 'green' types of bricks and construction materials could be made from ...
New Army 3-D printing study shows promise for predictive maintenance
Credit: Dave McNally ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. -- Army researchers have discovered a way to monitor the performance of 3-D ...
Scientists finally crack nature’s most common chemical bond
Carbon-hydrogen bonds in hydrocarbon molecules have resisted functionalization until nowCredit: John Hartwig, UC Berkeley The most common chemical bond in ...
Startup firm aims to transform hydrogen fuel marketplace
Credit: KU News Service LAWRENCE -- A startup firm with roots in the University of Kansas School of Engineering and ...
New technique separates industrial noise from natural seismic signals
A transformative, cloud-computing approach to analyzing data helps researchers better understand seismic activityCredit: Los Alamos National Laboratory LOS ALAMOS, N.M., ...
Keep away from water: Skoltech scientists show a promising solid electrolyte is ‘hydrophobic’
Credit: Pavel Odinev / Skoltech Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have shown that LATP, a solid electrolytes considered for use ...
Rapid screening method targets fatty acids in yeast; Key to sustainable bioproducts
CABBI researchers at Illinois have developed a high-throughput screening tool, a chemical characterization approach based on MALDI-ToF MSCredit: Center for ...
