MIT Researchers Develop New Strategy for Stronger Polymers
A team of engineers at MIT have found a new strategy for reducing the number of loops in a polymer. The method could offer an…
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Using a Functionalized Metal-Organic Framework Compound to Filter Heavy Hydrogen
Scientists Develop New Cell-Analysis Method for Screening Biodiversity
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MIT Engineers Harness Stomach Acid to Power Tiny Sensors
New Model Could Help Scientists Design Materials for Artificial Photosynthesis
MIT Engineers Create Synthetic Cells to Isolate Genetic Circuits
New Catalyst Promotes Carbon Dioxide Conversion into Fuels
Researchers Develop a New Approach Against Pathogens
UCLA Researchers Reveal New Insights About Properties of Matter at the Nanoscale
Scientists from UCLA reveal that a fluid that behaves similarly to water in our day-to-day lives becomes as heavy as honey when trapped in a…
New Nanoparticle Catalysts Improve Reactivity with Much Less Platinum
Using an atomically-thin coating of noble metal over a tiny particle made of a much more abundant and inexpensive material, MIT engineers have developed new…
MIT Chemists Create New Adaptable Metallic-Cage Gels
By combining the flexibility of polymer gels with the rigid structure provided by metal-based clusters, chemists from MIT have created a new material that could…
Organic Photovoltaic Material Offers Great Promise for Solar Energy
Scientists at MIT believe modeling electron excitation in organic photovoltaic material could change the future of solar energy. The semi-conducting plastic is lightweight, flexible, relatively…
Scientists Reveal Chemical Code for Nitrogen Fixation
A team of scientists from Yale University reveal part of the chemical code that allows nature to transform nitrogen from the air into usable nitrogen…
Scientists Discover Structural Change in Manganese Steel
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute reveal that the crystal structure of metals can change at linear defects, which should affect the properties of the…
UJI Patents New Graphene-Based Catalysts
By combining graphene and organometallic compounds, researchers have developed graphene-based materials that can catalyze reactions for the conversion and storage of energy. Researchers at the…
Scientists Observed Conventional Superconductivity at Minus 70 Degrees Celsius
New research from the Max Planck Institute and the Johannes Gutenberg University reveals that hydrogen sulfide loses its electrical resistance under high pressure at minus…
Graphene Helps Turn Engine Heat Into Electricity to Boost Gas Mileage
Using strontium titanium dioxide and graphene, scientists have developed of a material that can convert engine heat into electrical energy to reduce the need for…