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Reactive 3D printing for autonomous shapeshifting materials

June 12, 2020
News
Soft robots and biomedical implants that reconfigure themselves upon demand are closer to reality with a new way to print shapeshifting materials. Rafael Verduzco and graduate student Morgan Barnes of...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Machine learning predicts nanoparticle structure and dynamics

June 12, 2020
News
Researchers at the Nanoscience Center and at the Faculty of Information Technology at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland have demonstrated that new distance-based machine learning methods, developed in the...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Physics, Theoretical Physics
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Materials Informatics: The Time For Adoption is Now

June 3, 2020
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Materials Informatics is the key to enabling a paradigm shift in our approach to materials science R&D. Significant investment, notable adoption from key end-users, and technology leaps make it evident...
Materials
Materials, Materials Science
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Viable sodium-ion battery for sustainable energy storage

June 3, 2020
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Washington State University (WSU) and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) researchers have created a sodium-ion battery that holds as much energy and works as well as some commercial lithium-ion battery...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science
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Oil-hungry smart sponge could restore our oceans

June 2, 2020
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A Northwestern University-led team has developed a highly porous smart sponge that selectively soaks up oil in water. With an ability to absorb more than 30 times its weight in...
Earth & Environmental, Materials
Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Oceanography
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New technique for higher resolution molecular imaging and analysis

June 1, 2020
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A Northwestern University research team has developed a new method to conduct spectroscopic nanoscopy, an approach that could help researchers understand more complicated biomolecular interactions and characterize cells and diseases...
Life Sciences, Materials
Biotech, Biotechnology, Materials, Materials Science, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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Tracking the physics of biological cells using nanodevices (video)

May 27, 2020
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For the first time, scientists have introduced minuscule tracking devices directly into the interior of mammalian cells, giving an unprecedented peek into the processes that govern the beginning of development....
Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Physics
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Biohybrid organic battery combines nanocomposite and bacteria

May 26, 2020
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Scientists from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a programmable, biohybrid material system combining nanocomposite and bacteria for power generation.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Energy, Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry
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Higgs Spectroscopy: A new method to measure superconductors

May 12, 2020
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From sustainable energy to quantum computers: high-temperature superconductors have the potential to revolutionize today’s technologies. Despite intensive research, however, we still lack the necessary basic understanding to develop these complex...
Materials, Physics & Engineering
Engineering, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Physics, Quantum Physics, Solid State Physics
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Generating sustained nanolight

May 11, 2020
News
An international research team has discovered an effective method for controlling the frequency of confined light at the nanoscale in the form of phonon polaritons (nanolight; light coupled to vibrations...
Materials
Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology
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