New US and German collaboration aims to produce green hydrogen more efficiently
Credit: University of Illinois/Technical University of Darmstadt Through a new award program, the U.S. National Science Foundation and the Deutsche ...
Tag: Nanotechnology/Micromachines
Topology in biology
Credit: Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization When can we say that a certain property of a system is ...
‘Wrapping’ anodes in 3D carbon nanosheets: The next big thing in li-ion battery technology
Study finds that anchoring manganese selenide nanoparticles, an anode material, in 3D carbon nanosheets prevents their expansion in lithium-ion batteriesCredit: ...
Soft skin patch could provide early warning for strokes, heart attacks
Credit: Nature Biomedical Engineering Engineers at the University of California San Diego developed a soft and stretchy ultrasound patch that ...
UCI scientists make X-ray vision-like camera to rapidly retrieve 3D images
Tech can visualize various materials, structures with detailed chemical informationCredit: Dmitry Fishman, Eric Potma, David Knez / UCI Irvine, Calif., ...
Wearable brain-machine interface turns intentions into actions
New system based on user's motor-imagery could control wheelchair, robotic arm, or other devicesCredit: Georgia Tech A new wearable brain-machine ...
The test bench for oil workers has been developed at Samara Polytech
It is designed to simulate asphalt-resin-paraffin depositsCredit: @SamaraPolytech Today, the oil industry is faced with the problem of asphalt-resin-paraffin deposits ...
Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists announce 2021 laureates
Winners of America's largest unrestricted scientific prize for promising young researchers include a neuroscientist from the Salk Institute for Biological ...
Main attraction: Scientists create world’s thinnest magnet
A one-atom thin 2D magnet could advance new applications in computing and electronicsCredit: Berkeley Lab The development of an ultrathin ...
New material could mean lightweight armor, protective coatings
Credit: MIT RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Army-funded research identified a new material that may lead to lightweight armor, protective ...
Bonding’s next top model — Projecting bond properties with machine learning
Credit: Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan - Designing materials that have the necessary properties to ...
Cellular uptake of nanoparticles keys for further development of temperature sensing
A paper by Kazan Federal University was published in Journal of Nanoparticle ResearchCredit: Kazan Federal University The article represents the ...
International team of scientists turns methane into methanol at room temperature
Credit: Linda A. Cicero A team of researchers from Stanford University and the University of Leuven in Belgium has further ...
Unlocking efficient light-energy conversion with stable coordination nanosheets
Scientists design a high-performance, self-powered, UV photodetector using 2D nanosheets that show record photocurrent stability under air exposureCredit: Hiroshi Nishihara ...