Development of a solid material capable of slowly releasing H2S and NO
Controlled release technology will facilitate medical use of physiologically active gasesCredit: NIMS NIMS has developed a solid material capable of ...
Tag: Materials
Adjusting processing temperature results in better hydrogels for biomedical applications
Using different temperatures creates sturdier hydrogels for tissue repair, surgical sealants and 3D printingCredit: Heon E. Park WASHINGTON, March 24, ...
NUS scientists invent symmetry-breaking in a nanoscale device that can mimic human brain
Innovative energy-efficient molecular film overcomes bottleneck in material systems that baffled researchers over the last 50 yearsCredit: National University of ...
A key development in the drive for energy-efficient electronics
Credit: University of Leeds Scientists have made a breakthrough in the development of a new generation of electronics that will ...
Clemson researcher’s novel MOF is potential next-gen semiconductor
Credit: Clemson College of Science CLEMSON, South Carolina -- Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) are emerging multi-functional materials that are gradually finding ...
Towards an unhackable quantum internet
Researchers demonstrate the missing link for a quantum internetCredit: (Kris Snibbe/Harvard Staff Photographer) A quantum internet could be used to ...
Clemson professor elected as materials research society fellow
Credit: Pete Martin/Clemson College of Science CLEMSON, S.C. -- Clemson University Department of Physics and Astronomy faculty member Apparao Rao ...
Researchers observe ultrafast processes of single molecules for the first time
Credit: © Lunghammer - TU Graz Markus Koch, head of the research group Femtosecond Dynamics at the Institute of Experimental ...
Made to degrade (eventually)
Marine biodegradable plastics with high strength and water resistance developed from starch and celluloseCredit: Osaka University The main cause of ...
Advanced ‘super-planckian’ material exhibits LED-like light when heated
Unconventional material emits light that exceeds limits of natural lawCredit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute TROY, N.Y. -- Could there be a ...
On-demand glass is right around the corner
A project to create colloidal glasses characterized by a unidirectional stressCredit: @GiulioMonaco UniTrento Glasses used for camera lenses or reading ...
A pigment from ancient Egypt to modern microscopy
Göttingen research team produces new nanosheets for near infrared imagingCredit: University of Goettingen Egyptian blue is one of the oldest ...
Tiny double accelerator recycles energy
Proof of concept for cascaded terahertz accelerator using long pulsesCredit: DESY, Science Communication Lab A team of DESY scientists has ...
Water-balloon physics is high-impact science
Credit: Pierre-Thomas Brun Water balloons may seem like a trivial matter. A toy for mischievous kids in summer. But for ...
Stretchable supercapacitors to power tomorrow’s wearable devices
Researchers demonstrate robust supercapacitors that still work when stretched to 8 times their original sizeCredit: Changyong Cao, Michigan State University ...
Nature-inspired green energy technology clears important development hurdle
A new design has put the long-sought idea of artificial photosynthesis within reachCredit: Marilyn Sargent/Berkeley Lab Scientist Heinz Frei has ...
A nanoscale laser made of gold and zinc oxide
Researchers from Oldenburg, Germany, and collaborators reveal how new nanomaterial enhances light emissionCredit: University of Oldenburg Tiny particles composed of ...
Putting artificial intelligence to work in the lab
Automated scanning probe microscopy controlled by artificial intelligence/machine learningCredit: FLEET Automated Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) controlled by artificial intelligence First ...
New technique ‘prints’ cells to create diverse biological environments
Researchers harness photolithography and programmable DNA to rapidly construct arrays of cells and proteins that mimic living conditionsCredit: (UC Berkeley ...
Shedding light on optimal materials for harvesting sunlight underwater
Credit: Allison Kalpakci There may be many overlooked organic and inorganic materials that could be used to harness sunlight underwater ...
