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Published New polystyrene recycling process could be world's first to be both economical and energy-efficient



Engineers have modeled a new way to recycle polystyrene that could become the first viable way of ma...
Published New twist on synthesis technique promises sustainable manufacturing



Researchers developed a new method known as flash-within-flash Joule heating (FWF) that could transf...
Published Looking to sea urchins for stronger ceramic foams - Looking to Sea Urchins for Stronger Ceramic Foams


New research has unlocked a mystery in the porous microstructures of sea urchin exoskeletons that co...
Published Researchers can 'see' crystals perform their dance moves - Researchers can 'see' crystals perform their dance moves


Researchers already knew the atoms in perovskites react favorably to light. Now they've seen precise...
Published The next generation of solar energy collectors could be rocks - The Next Generation of Solar Energy Collectors Could Be Rocks



The next generation of sustainable energy technology might be built from some low-tech materials: ro ...
Published Reactive fabrics respond to changes in temperature - Reactive Fabrics: The Future of Temperature-Responsive Clothing


New textiles change shape when they heat up, giving designers a wide range of new options. In additi...
Published Polysulfates could find wide use in high-performance electronics components - Polysulfates: The Future of High-Performance Electronics Components


Flexible compounds made with Nobel-winning click chemistry can be used in energy-storing capacitors...
Published Enabling nanoscale thermoelectrics with a novel organometallic molecular junction - Enabling Nanoscale Thermoelectrics with a Novel Organometallic Molecular Junction


Multinuclear organometallic junctions might be the key to realizing high-performance thermoelectric...
Published New textile unravels warmth-trapping secrets of polar bear fur - New Textile Unravels Warmth-Trapping Secrets of Polar Bear Fur



Engineers have invented a fabric that concludes the 80-year quest to make a synthetic textile modele...
Published Mitigating corrosion by liquid tin could lead to better cooling in fusion reactors - Mitigating Corrosion by Liquid Tin Could Lead to Better Cooling in Fusion Reactors


Researchers have clarified the chemical compatibility between high temperature liquid metal tin (Sn)...
Published Trial by wind: Testing the heat resistance of carbon fiber-reinforced ultra-high-temperature ceramic matrix composites - Trial by Wind: Testing the Heat Resistance of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Ultra-High-Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites


Carbon fiber-reinforced ultra-high-temperature ceramic (UHTC) matrix composites are extensively used...
Published Bushfire safe rooms may save lives - Bushfire Safe Rooms May Save Lives


Researchers have built and tested a bushfire safe room that exceeds current Australian standards and...
Published Chameleon-inspired coating could cool and warm buildings through the seasons


As summer turns to fall, many people will be turning off the air conditioning and firing up heaters...
Published Stronger, stretchier, self-healing plastic



An innovative plastic, stronger and stretchier than the current standard type and which can be heale...
Published 'Cooling glass' blasts building heat into space



Researchers aiming to combat rising global temperatures have developed a new 'cooling glass' that ca...
Published Are diamonds GaN's best friend? Revolutionizing transistor technology



A research team has fabricated a gallium nitride (GaN) transistor using diamond, which of all natura...
Published 3D-printed mini-actuators can move small soft robots, lock them into new shapes



Researchers have demonstrated miniature soft hydraulic actuators that can be used to control the def...
Published Common plastics could passively cool and heat buildings with the seasons



By restricting radiant heat flows between buildings and their environment to specific wavelengths, c...
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 Aluminum scandium nitride films: Enabling next-gen ferroelectric memory devices



Aluminum scandium nitride thin films could pave the way for the next generation of ferroelectric mem...