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Next gen 3D printed catalysts to propel hypersonic flight

08.09.2021 | RMIT University | www.rmit.edu.au

Utra-efficient 3D printed catalysts could help solve the challenge of overheating in hypersonic aircraft and offer a revolutionary solution to thermal management across countless industries.…

Next gen 3D printed catalysts to propel hypersonic flight

New tool to predict polymer properties

06.09.2021 | Queensland University of Technology | www.qut.edu.au

An interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a powerful mathematical modelling tool that will allow researchers to predict the properties of polymer networks before they are even created.…

Drug delivery capsule could replace injections for protein drugs

03.09.2021 | MIT | www.mit.edu

In recent years, scientists have developed monoclonal antibodies — proteins that mimic the body’s own immune defenses — that can combat a variety of diseases, including some cancers and autoimmune…

Drug delivery capsule could replace injections for protein drugs

LED Material Shines Under Strain

30.08.2021 | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | www.lbl.gov

Smartphones, laptops, and lighting applications rely on light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to shine bright. But the brighter these LED technologies shine, the more inefficient they become, releasing more…

Highly conductive and elastic nanomembrane for skin electronics

27.08.2021 | Phys.org | www.phys.org

"Skin electronics" are thin, flexible electronics that could be mounted onto the skin. While it may sound like something out of science fiction, it is anticipated that soon such devices will serve in…

Highly conductive and elastic nanomembrane for skin electronics

Countering climate change with cool pavements

25.08.2021 | MIT | www.mit.edu

Pavements are an abundant urban surface, covering around 40 percent of American cities. But in addition to carrying traffic, they can also emit heat. Due to what’s called the urban heat island effect…

Countering climate change with cool pavements

Efficient Buildings Could Save Thousands of Lives in U.S. Every Year

23.08.2021 | Yale School of the Environment | environment.yale.edu

Buildings in the U.S. are responsible for 40% of the country’s total energy consumption. By improving the energy efficiency of new and existing buildings, the emissions generated from heating and…

Efficient Buildings Could Save Thousands of Lives in U.S. Every Year

Magnets could offer better control of prosthetic limbs

20.08.2021 | MIT | www.mit.edu

For people with amputation who have prosthetic limbs, one of the greatest challenges is controlling the prosthesis so that it moves the same way a natural limb would. Most prosthetic limbs are…

Magnets could offer better control of prosthetic limbs

Team develops bioprocess for converting plant materials into valuable chemicals

18.08.2021 | University of Illinois | illinois.edu

A team of scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign developed a bioprocess using engineered yeast that completely and efficiently converted plant matter consisting of acetate and…

Team develops bioprocess for converting plant materials into valuable chemicals

Scientists take step to improve crops’ photosynthesis, yields

16.08.2021 | Cornell University | www.cornell.edu

In order to feed a projected 9 billion people by 2050, farmers need to grow 50% more food on a limited amount of arable land. As a result, plant scientists are in a race against time to engineer…

Scientists take step to improve crops’ photosynthesis, yields

Princeton chemists discover a key to greener food production

02.08.2021 | Princeton University | www.princeton.edu

Arguably the most important (if least well known) industrial advancement of the 20th century, the Haber-Bosch ammonia synthesis process essentially conquered food scarcity by creating the means to…

Princeton chemists discover a key to greener food production

Scientists Invent a New Information Storage and Processing Device

30.07.2021 | New York University | www.nyu.edu

A team of scientists has developed a means to create a new type of memory, marking a notable breakthrough in the increasingly sophisticated field of artificial intelligence. “Quantum materials hold…

Scientists Invent a New Information Storage and Processing Device

'Founding Father' of lithium-ion batteries helps solve 40-year problem with his invention

28.07.2021 | Tech Xplore | www.techxplore.com

In the late 1970s, M. Stanley Whittingham was the first to describe the concept of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, an achievement for which he would share the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Yet…

'Founding Father' of lithium-ion batteries helps solve 40-year problem with his invention

The environmental toll of disposable masks

26.07.2021 | MIT | www.mit.edu

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began last year, face masks and other personal protective equipment have become essential for health care workers. Disposable N95 masks have been in especially high demand…

The environmental toll of disposable masks

Gaming graphics card allows faster, more precise control of fusion energy experiments

23.07.2021 | University of Washington | www.washington.edu

Nuclear fusion offers the potential for a safe, clean and abundant energy source. This process, which also occurs in the sun, involves plasmas, fluids composed of charged particles, being heated to…

Gaming graphics card allows faster, more precise control of fusion energy experiments

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Next gen 3D printed catalysts to propel hypersonic flight

New tool to predict polymer properties

Drug delivery capsule could replace injections for protein drugs

LED Material Shines Under Strain

Highly conductive and elastic nanomembrane for skin electronics

Countering climate change with cool pavements

Efficient Buildings Could Save Thousands of Lives in U.S. Every Year

Magnets could offer better control of prosthetic limbs

Team develops bioprocess for converting plant materials into valuable chemicals

Scientists take step to improve crops’ photosynthesis, yields

Princeton chemists discover a key to greener food production

Scientists Invent a New Information Storage and Processing Device

'Founding Father' of lithium-ion batteries helps solve 40-year problem with his invention

The environmental toll of disposable masks

Gaming graphics card allows faster, more precise control of fusion energy experiments