Physicists propose new filter for blocking high-pitched sounds
Credit: Robert Rivera, University at Buffalo; Luis Machado, Federal University of Pará in Brazil BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Need to reduce ...
Tag: Materials
Semiconductors can behave like metals and even like superconductors
Credit: Hungria/Universidad de Cádiz, Ramin/DESY, Klinke/University of Rostock and Swansea University. The crystal structure at the surface of semiconductor materials ...
Novel approach to enhance performance of graphitic carbon nitride
Credit: Kai Yang In a report published in NANO, scientists from the Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Guangdong University ...
Machine learning technique sharpens prediction of material’s mechanical properties
Credit: MIT Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Brown University have developed ...
Peppered with gold
Research team presents novel transmitter for terahertz wavesCredit: HZDR / Juniks Terahertz waves are becoming ever more important in science ...
New experimental, theoretical evidence identifies jacutingaite as dual-topology insulator
Credit: @EPFL Topological insulators (TIs) are bulk insulating materials that nonetheless exhibit metallic conductivity on their surfaces. This conductivity is ...
Wire and arc to reduce the cost of additive manufacturing
One of the key features of this technology is that the wire is used instead of powder for metal parts ...
A tale of shepherds and helices
A salt formed due to corrosion on a restored artwork features a structure that is known from the world of ...
Nanostructured rubber-like material with optimal properties could replace human tissue
Credit: Anna Lena Lundqvist/Chalmers Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have created a new, rubber-like material with a unique ...
New study presents hygroscopic micro/nanolenses along carbon nanotube ion channels
Credit: UNIST A novel technology, capable of analyzing nanomaterials in our daily lives with the use of common 'salt' has ...
UTEP engineering professor awarded $550K to help NASA develop early stage innovations
Credit: Ivan Pierre Aguirre/UTEP Communications A mechanical engineering professor from The University of Texas at El Paso will lend his ...
3D hierarchically porous nanostructured catalyst helps efficiently reduce CO2?
This new catalyst will bring CO2 one step closer to serving as a sustainable energy sourceCredit: Professor Seokwoo Jeon and ...
SUTD develops missing link to circular economy while tackling global waste
Urban waste and bio-inspired engineering provide key ingredients to 3D printed bioplastic, allowing for global adoption of sustainable manufacturing processes.Credit: ...
Water-free way to make MXenes could mean new uses for the promising nanomaterials
Discovery by Drexel researchers could open new application for MXene materialsCredit: Drexel University Ten years after producing the first sample ...
Fast-charging damages electric car batteries
Just 25 industry-standard fast charging cycles can ruin a car's batteriesCredit: Ozkan Lab/UCR Commercial fast-charging stations subject electric car batteries ...
Room-temperature bonded interface improves cooling of gallium nitride devices
Credit: Rob Felt, Georgia Tech A room-temperature bonding technique for integrating wide bandgap materials such as gallium nitride (GaN) with ...
Heat and light create new biocompatible microparticles
Innovative manufacturing technique can create new types of microparticles for applications such as drug delivery, diagnostics and tissue engineeringCredit: Stefan ...
‘Spillway’ for electrons could keep lithium metal batteries from catching fire
Credit: David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering Nanoengineers at the University of California San Diego developed a safety ...
New study presents efficient, solution-processed, hybrid tandem solar cells
Credit: UNIST Colloidal quantum dot (CQD) solar cells have attracted considerable attention due to the advantages of being flexible and ...
Magic twist angles of graphene sheets identified
Researchers identify how twisted graphene sheets behave and their stability at different sizes and temperaturesCredit: Department of Aerospace Engineering, Grainger ...
