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Jun 26, 2020
Why plants are green: model suggests it reduces the noise in system
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May 17, 2020
Scientists have developed a faster way to design and make gas-filtering membranes that could cut greenhouse gas emissions and reduce pollution. It mixes machine learning with synthetic chemistry to design and develop new gas-separation membranes more quickly.
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Apr 22, 2020
New scavenger technology allows robots to 'eat' metal for energy. This type of energy source could be the basis for a new paradigm in robotics, where machines keep themselves powered by seeking out and "eating" metal, breaking down its chemical bonds for energy like humans do with food.
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Apr 14, 2020
Researchers at the University of California and other institutions have architecturally designed carbon nanostructure stronger than diamonds.
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Apr 06, 2020
Researchers have designed a machine learning method that can predict battery health with 10x higher accuracy than current industry standard, which could aid in the development of safer and more reliable batteries for electric vehicles and consumer electronics.
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Mar 20, 2020
Scientists have found a way to turn pollen, one of the hardest materials in the plant kingdom, into a soft and flexible material, with the potential to serve as 'building blocks' for the design of new categories of eco-friendly materials. The findings were published in "Nature Communications".
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Mar 13, 2020
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have devised a method for making small particles that are safe for living tissues that will allow them to create new shapes attractive for drug delivery, diagnostics and tissue engineering. The results were published in the journal "Nature Communications".
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Feb 21, 2020
Researchers have announced the development of silicon anode materials that can increase battery capacity four-fold in comparison to graphite anode materials and enable rapid charging to more than 80% capacity in only five minutes.
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Jan 23, 2020
Caltech Team Builds a Camera That Captures The Invisible at a Trillion Frames Per Second
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Dec 22, 2019
Discovering a new fundamental underwater force: A miscalculated Fluids Lab demonstration leads to a new understanding of how particles accumulate in lakes and oceans
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Dec 14, 2019
City College physicist Alexander B. Khanikaev reveals that long-range interactions in a metamaterial changes the common behavior of light waves
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Dec 04, 2019
Using conductive nanodiamond as electrode material in a water-based cell significantly increases its energy storage capacity, scientists find
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Nov 27, 2019
Finding unique magnetic transitions in quasicrystal-like structures is a big step towards deciphering the mystery of Quasicrystals
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Sep 19, 2019
Scientists developed a wireless patch that sticks to the scalp and generates electric pulses by harnessing energy from random body movements, which stimulated faster hair re-growth in shaved rats and hairless mice, and may reverse balding in men when fitted inside a specially designed baseball cap.
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Jul 23, 2019
Scientists Discover New Chemistry That May Help Explain the Origins of Cellular Life
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Jun 27, 2019
Mimicking the ultrastructure of wood with 3D-printing for green products
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Jun 16, 2019
Using waves to move droplets. Scientists from University of Groningen together with colleagues from Eindhoven University of Technology have come up with a way of transporting droplets by using transverse surface waves, called mechanowetting.
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Jun 09, 2019
Researchers have found two distinct mechanisms by which foams collapse, yielding insight into the prevention/acceleration of foam rupture. When a bubble breaks, they found that a collapse event propagates via impact with the receding film and tiny scattered droplets breaking other bubbles.
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May 24, 2019
Scientists created high-tech wood by removing the lignin from natural wood using hydrogen peroxide. The remaining wood is very dense and has a tensile strength of around 404 megapascals, making it 8.7 times stronger than natural wood and comparable to metal structure materials including steel.
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May 23, 2019
Charging into the future -- novel rock salt for use in rechargeable magnesium batteries
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