Knots smaller than human hair make materials unusually tough — ScienceDaily
In the latest advance in nano- and micro-architected materials, engineers at Caltech have developed a...
Researchers use nanomaterials to make 2D diamond clusters at room temperature
BROOKLYN, New York, Monday, January 26, 2021 - Atomically thin, 2D hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)...
New technique builds super-hard metals from nanoparticles
IMAGE: This gold "coin " was made from nanoparticle building blocks, thanks to a new technique...
An anode-free zinc battery that could someday store renewable energy
Renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar power, could help decrease the world's reliance...
Inversely designing new materials for natural gas separation
A new machine learning strategy searches for desirable materials properties rather than building blocks, which...
Eliminating microplastics in wastewater directly at the source
IMAGE: Electro-analytical system used to identify appropriate electrodes for anodic oxidation processes. view more Credit: INRS...
What stops flows in glassy materials?
Spatial correlations between slow-dynamics (red ellipses) and low-structural-entropy (light blue) regions in translational and rotational...
Scientists synthetize new material for high-performance supercapacitors
Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University jointly with colleagues from the University of Lille (Lille, France)...
Conductive nature in crystal structures revealed at magnification of 10 million times
IMAGE: University of Minnesota Professor K. Andre Mkhoyan and his team used analytical scanning transmission electron...
Towards applications: ultra-low-loss on-chip zero-index materials
a, Zero-index PhC slab without BICs. A photonic dipole mode forming the zero index results...