Creating Highly Ordered Self-Assembled Materials with Thermal Engineered Templates Self-assembled solidifying eutectic materials directed by a template with miniature features demonstrate unique microstructures and patterns as a result of diffusion and thermal gradients caused by the template. Despite t...
Atoms thick adhesive tape set to revolutionize future technology Materials just atoms in thickness, known as two-dimensional (2D) materials, are set to revolutionize future technology, including in the electronics industry. However, commercialization of devices that contain 2D materials has faced challe...
Improving Fuel Cell Durability with Fatigue-Resistant Membranes In hydrogen fuel cells, electrolyte membranes frequently undergo deformation and develop cracks during operation. A research team has recently introduced a fatigue-resistant polymer electrolyte membrane for hydrogen fuel cells, employing an...
Turning Red Mud into Green Steel for Sustainable Metal Production The production of aluminium generates around 180 million tonnes of toxic red mud every year. Scientists at the Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, a centre for iron research, have now shown how green steel can be produced from alumini...
Achieving High-Safety and Ultra-Fast Charging for Lithium Batteries Lithium-ion batteries, essential for electric vehicles, face safety concerns due to polarization effects during fast charging. Researchers have now studied the impact of high-concentration electrolytes on their interface kinetics and st...
Excavation of Fermilab DUNE colossal caverns completed Excavation workers have finished carving out the future home of the gigantic particle detectors for the international Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. Located a mile below the surface, the three colossal caverns are at the core of a new researc...
Shedding light on Semiconductors for Solar Fuels Scientists are advancing the use of semiconductors to convert sunlight into renewable energy. In solar cells, semiconductors convert sunlight into electricity. When brought into direct contact with water, semiconductors can instead use sunlight to convert...
AI innovations to revolutionise Wastewater Treatment In a recent study published online 18 December 2023 in the journal Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, scientists from Peking University introduced a ground-breaking Global WWTP Microbiome-based Integrative Information Platform to address the esc...
Identifying and Mitigating Corrosion Science on an Atomic Level When water vapor meets metal, the resulting corrosion can lead to mechanical problems that harm a machine’s performance. Through a process called passivation, it also can form a thin inert layer that acts as a barrier against further deteri...
Piezoelectric-Activated Persulfate unlocking Sustainable Water Treatment In a recent study published in Volume 18 of the journal Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, scientists from Jinan University discuss a new, eco-friendly way to clean water. They’ve discovered a method called “piezo...
Semiconductor created using Graphene opens door on a new era in Electronics Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created the world’s first functional semiconductor made from graphene, a single sheet of carbon atoms held together by the strongest bonds known. Semiconductors, which are ...
The AVIID Dataset is a revolution in Aerial Imaging In an era where technological advancements redefine boundaries, a pioneering study published on 10 November 2023 in the Journal of Remote Sensing is charting new territories in aerial visible-to-infrared image translation. This research is not just abo...
Discover Multifunctional Smart Glass: The Revolutionary Technology at CES 2024 ZEISS will be at the 2024 edition of CES, the world’s largest tech event, taking place from January 9–12 2024 in Las Vegas, to present its Multifunctional Smart Glass technology. This disruptive technology permits the o...
Unravelling the Enigma of Fog Of the world’s various weather phenomena, fog is perhaps the most mysterious, forming and dissipating near the ground with fluctuations in air temperature and humidity interacting with the terrain itself. While fog presents a major hazard to transportation safety, meteorolo...
Breakthrough in Real-Time Multimodal Tactile Technology A tactile perception system capable of providing human-like multimodal tactile information to objects like robots and wearable devices that require tactile data in real time has been developed. The research team led by Research Director Hyuneui Lim...
Adding Carbon to Copper to boost Electrical Conductivity A common carbon compound is enabling remarkable performance enhancements when mixed in just the right proportion with copper to make electrical wires. It’s a phenomenon that defies conventional wisdom about how metals conduct electricity. The find...
Revolutionary All-Optical Switches illuminate path to more efficient Computers In the constantly evolving realm of computing technology, a recent breakthrough at the Argonne National Laboratory, in collaboration with Purdue University, is illuminating the path towards faster and more efficient computer...
Using AI to pinpoint underground Hydrogen deposits for Clean Energy As efforts to transition away from fossil fuels strengthen the hunt for new sources of low-carbon energy, scientists have developed a deep learning model to scan the Earth for surface expressions of subsurface reservoirs of naturally oc...
Revolutionizing Chemistry with AI-Powered Modelling of Transition States In the dynamic world of chemical reactions, understanding the fleeting moment of transition states – the ‘point of no return’ in a reaction – has long been a Herculean task for chemists and researchers. However, a team...
Thermoregulating Roof Tile could cut both Heating and Cooling costs About half of an average American building’s energy consumption is spent on heating and cooling. That’s a lot of money spent, fossil fuel burned and strain on an aging energy infrastructure during times of severe temperatures. It’s also...
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