The tribologists — scientists who study friction, wear, and lubrication — and computational materials scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's)…
New research at the University of Rochester might help authorities in the not-too-distant future be better informed in tackling such situations and do so more…
Making such devices possible is the goal of a relatively new field of study called “transient electronics.” These transient devices could perform a variety of…
A group of Russian physicists, with the contribution from their Swiss colleagues, developed a way to use the therapeutic effect of heating or cooling the…
Optimally matched infrared systems from Heraeus deburr, weld or form plastic parts in the automotive manufacturing industry so efficiently that significant…
“Carbon capture” technologies – chemically trapping carbon dioxide before it is released into the atmosphere – is one approach. In a recent study, Cornell…
Metamaterials are a class of material engineered to produce properties that don't occur naturally. Currently metamaterials are used to make artificial…
In order to understand how cellular machines such as the proteasome work, it is essential to determine their three-dimensional structure in detail. With its…
Based on the press release by Ben Brumfield, Georgia Institute of Technology.
The U.S. military base “Camp Century,” built in the Greenland Ice Sheet in 1959, served as a top-secret site for testing the feasibility of nuclear missile…
The technology comprises a method for determination of VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) concentration directly in vivo in the eye by use of an implantable, semi-permeable biosensor.
Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have created a new silicon-tin nanocomposite anode that could lead to lithium-ion batteries that can be…
A team led by Jonathan Poplawsky of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences used advanced microscopy techniques to discover efficiency differences of…
Large, rooftop photovoltaic arrays generate electricity from charges moving vertically. The new, small cells, described today (Aug. 3, 2016) in the journal Advanced Materials Technologies…
Science fiction is inching closer to reality with the development of revolutionary self-propelling liquid metals — a critical step towards future elastic…
The Fraunhofer Institute for Physical Measurement Techniques IPM is showcasing a number of its laser- and camera-based railway measurement systems, including…
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