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Published In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat



At the interface of water and air, light can, in certain conditions, bring about evaporation without ...
Published 3D printing of light-activated hydrogel actuators



An international team of researchers has embedded gold nanorods in hydrogels that can be processed t...
Published Fresh light on the path to net zero



Researchers have used magnetic fields to reveal the mystery of how light particles split. Scientists ...
Published New technology uses light to engrave erasable 3D images



Researchers invented a technique that uses a specialized light projector and a photosensitive chemic ...
Published Squid-inspired soft material is a switchable shield for light, heat, microwaves



With a flick of a switch, current technologies allow you to quickly change materials from being dark...
Published Using light to produce medication and plastics more efficiently



Anyone who wants to produce medication, plastics or fertilizer using conventional methods needs heat...
Published Sunrise to sunset, new window coating blocks heat -- not view



Windows welcome light into interior spaces, but they also bring in unwanted heat. A new window coati ...
Published Processing data at the speed of light - Processing Data at the Speed of Light: How Photonics is Revolutionizing Computing



Scientists have developed an extremely small and fast nano-excitonic transistor. ABSTRACT: Processin...
Published Clever coating turns lampshades into indoor air purifiers


Indoor air pollution may have met its match. Scientists have designed catalyst-coated lampshades tha...
Published Light and sound waves reveal negative pressure


Negative pressure is a rare and challenging-to-detect phenomenon in physics. Using liquid-filled opt...
Published Engineer develops technique that enhances thermal imaging and infrared thermography for police, medical, military use



A new method to measure the continuous spectrum of light is set to improve thermal imaging and infra ...
Published Engineers use quantum computing to develop transparent window coating that blocks heat, saves energy - Engineers Use Quantum Computing to Develop Transparent Window Coating that Blocks Heat, Saves Energy


Scientists have devised a transparent coating for windows that could help cool the room, use no ener...
Published Gold-based passive heating for eyewear - Gold-Based Passive Heating for Eyewear: A Revolutionary Technology


Researchers have developed a new transparent gold nanocoating that harnesses sunlight to heat the le...
Published Deriving the fundamental limit of heat current in quantum mechanical many-particle systems


Researchers have mathematically derived the fundamental limit of heat current flowing into a quantum...
Published New twist on optical tweezers



Optical tweezers use laser light to manipulate small particles. A new method has been advanced using ...
Published Researchers find way to weld metal foam without melting its bubbles



Researchers have identified a welding technique that can be used to join composite metal foam (CMF)...
Published New method to measure entropy production on the nanoscale



Entropy, the amount of molecular disorder, is produced in several systems but cannot be measured dir...
Published Advancement in thermoelectricity could light up the Internet of Things



Researchers have improved the efficiency of heat-to-electricity conversion in gallium arsenide semic...
Published Researchers engineer new approach for controlling thermal emission



If a material absorbs light, it will heat up. That heat must go somewhere, and the ability to contro ...
Published Spiral wrappers switch nanotubes from conductors to semiconductors and back



By wrapping a carbon nanotube with a ribbon-like polymer, researchers were able to create nanotubes...