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Published Researchers propose a simple, inexpensive approach to fabricating carbon nanotube wiring on plastic films - Researchers Propose a Simple, Inexpensive Approach to Fabricating Carbon Nanotube Wiring on Plastic Films


Researchers have developed an inexpensive method for fabricating multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWNT...
Published Chemists redesign biological PHAs, 'dream' biodegradable plastics - Chemists Redesign Biological PHAs: 'Dream' Biodegradable Plastics



They've been called 'dream' plastics: polyhydroxyalkanoates, or PHAs. Already the basis of a fledgli...
Published Even as temperatures rise, this hydrogel material keeps absorbing moisture - Even as temperatures rise, this hydrogel material keeps absorbing moisture



Engineers find the hydrogel polyethylene glycol (PEG) doubles its water absorption as temperatures c...
Published Sensors that operate at high temperatures and in extreme environments - Sensors that Operate at High Temperatures and in Extreme Environments



Researchers have developed a new reliable and durable sensor that can work in temperatures as high a...
Published Inside-out heating and ambient wind could make direct air capture cheaper and more efficient - Inside-Out Heating and Ambient Wind: Making Direct Air Capture Cheaper and More Efficient



Chemical engineers use coated carbon fibers and eliminate steam-based heating in their simpler desig ...
Published Thermal conductivity of metal organic frameworks - Thermal Conductivity of Metal Organic Frameworks: A Comprehensive Overview


Metal organic frameworks, or MOFs, are kind of like plastic building block toys. The pieces are simp...
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 How '2D' materials expand - How '2D' Materials Expand: A Look into the Future of Nanotechnology


Researchers developed a technique to effectively measure the thermal expansion coefficient of two-di...
Published A life-inspired system dynamically adjusts to its environment - A Life-Inspired System Dynamically Adjusts to Its Environment


The system regulates its own temperature in response to environmental disturbances. ABSTRACT: A Life...
Published Person-shaped robot can liquify and escape jail, all with the power of magnets - Person-shaped Robot Can Liquify and Escape Jail, All with the Power of Magnets


Inspired by sea cucumbers, engineers have designed miniature robots that rapidly and reversibly shif...
Published A big step toward 'green' ammonia and a 'greener' fertilizer - A Big Step Toward 'Green' Ammonia and a 'Greener' Fertilizer


Synthesizing ammonia, the key ingredient in fertilizer, is energy intensive and a significant contri...
Published Thermal paint: MXene spray coating can harness infrared radiation for heating or cooling - Thermal Paint: MXene Spray Coating Can Harness Infrared Radiation for Heating or Cooling



An international team of researchers has found that a thin coating of MXene -- a type of two-dimensi...
Published 'Game-changing' findings for sustainable hydrogen production - Game-Changing Findings for Sustainable Hydrogen Production


Hydrogen fuel could be a more viable alternative to traditional fossil fuels, according to Universit...
Published Cooling down solar cells, naturally - Cooling Down Solar Cells, Naturally


Too much sun and too much heat can reduce the efficiency of photovoltaics. A solar farm with optimal...
Published New fabric makes urban heat islands more bearable



Researchers detail a new wearable fabric that can help urban residents survive the worst impacts of...
Published Droplet levitation is a new way to explore airborne viruses and microorganisms


Researchers report achieving self-sustaining and long-term levitation of millimeter-sized droplets o...
Published A new way to capture and recycle carbon dioxide from industrial emissions


Carbon capture is a promising method to help slow climate change. With this approach, carbon dioxide...
Published Grasping entropy: Teachers and students investigate thermodynamics through a hands-on model


Though a cornerstone of thermodynamics, entropy remains one of the most vexing concepts to teach bud...
Published Scientists 3D print self-heating microfluidic devices



A fabrication process can produce self-heating microfluidic devices in one step using a multimateria ...
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) ...