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New 3D printing method for non-invasive surgery

By just adding a bit of hydrogen to the fabrication process, researchers have created a low-cost, strong and effective fuel cell catalyst.

Nanorod-based piezo-electrocatalytic device shows promise for non-invasive use

Novel, lightweight TENG performs as well as heavier commercial systems

A novel X-ray technology uses sandpaper to help capture images inside batteries and then deploys a software algorithim to fill in the blanks.

Using two molecules, researchers have resolved the problem of surface and interface recombination in a record-breaking perovskite solar cell.

New type of electrolyte extends the life of lithium metal batteries

Researchers have developed a special type of porous graphene sheet for use as a cathode in lithium-oxygen batteries.

Researchers have developed a microporous glass coating that can radiate away the heat from buildings into the depths of space.

Researchers have developed a ceramic material for passive radiative cooling than can both reflect visible light and radiate away mid-infrared wavelengths.

Researchers have found a way to develop energy-efficient catalysts for the chemical industry by dissolving metals such as tin and nickel in liquid gallium.

Researchers have developed a lithium salt that melts at 45°C for use as an electrolyte in lithium-metal batteries.

Researchers have shown that the micelle-like structures that form in soap also form in a new electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries.

Researchers have improved the thermal stability of perovskite solar cells by anchoring a self-assembled monolayer onto nickel oxide nanoparticles.

Improved perovskite photovoltaic cells for large-surface devices

Researchers have managed to develop novel electrode and electrolyte materials for lithium-ion batteries that don't contain any cobalt.

Using piezoelectric strands of zinc oxide, researchers have shown they can capture energy from the natural motion of molecules in a liquid.

Electron beam radiation shown to repair cracks in crystals

Researchers have combined metal nanoclusters and graphene nanosheets to produce a new and imporved separator for lithium-sulfur batteries.

Using a novel characterization technique, researchers have discovered that the solid electrolyte interphase in a battery can behave like a semiconductor.

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