How to make large volumes of polymer nanofibers.
30 March 2015David Bradley
Researchers have created new structures that exploit the electromechanical properties of specific nanofibers to stretch to up to seven times their length.
27 March 2015
A new use for the polystyrene and starch-based beads - so-called packing peanuts in lithium batteries.
27 March 2015David Bradley
In an experiment researchers used NV centers in diamond to sense the properties of magnetic field noise.
26 March 2015
MOFs to break down nerve agents quickly and catalyticalls.
26 March 2015David Bradley
Research has demonstrated laser control of quantum states in an ordinary silicon wafer.
24 March 2015
First proof of single attosecond pulse generation at the carbon K-edge.
23 March 2015
If you are over 45 years old and reading this, the chances are, you are doing so via corrective lenses such as contact lenses or reading glasses.
23 March 2015Darren Sugrue
Magnetic nanoparticles combined with a derivative of the spice turmeric could help make earlier diagnoses of Alzheimer’s easier.
19 March 2015Cordelia Sealy
Graphene flakes grown directly onto stainless steel could lead to a new generation of corrosion-resistant metals.
19 March 2015Laurie Winkless
One of life's strongest bonds has been discovered by a science team researching biofuels with the help of supercomputers.
17 March 2015
British scientists have designed functionalized nanotubes that can act as both a contrast agent for MRI and as a structure for targeted cancer treatment.
16 March 2015Laurie Winkless
16 March 2015Zara Preston
First fully validated method of detecting drugs of abuse in exhaled breath.
13 March 2015Darren Sugrue
New hybrid thin-layer films that help touch screens last longer.
13 March 2015Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have come up with a mathematical model that describes and predicts the outstanding mechanical behavior of natural composites.
12 March 2015Cordelia Sealy
First ever photograph of light behaving as both wave and stream of particles.
11 March 2015Laurie Donaldson
The first articles of the new journal Energy Reports are now available on ScienceDirect.
11 March 2015Zara Preston
Scientists have captured the first real-time nanoscale images of lithium dendrite structures known to degrade lithium-ion batteries.
11 March 2015
The Special Issue on Polymers for Membrane Applications guest-edited by Alexander Bismarck, Kang Li and Andrew Livingston.
11 March 2015Zara Preston
Multiphase liquid pores for separation science.
10 March 2015David Bradley
Phonon second sound waves in 2D materials.
10 March 2015David Bradley
Scientists have developed nanocarriers that site-selectively release medicines/drugs at the tumor site in human and mouse lungs.
9 March 2015
Researchers have found a new way to make state-of-the-art materials for energy storage using a cheap lamp from the hardware store.
9 March 2015
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have made use of additive manufacturing (AM) to capture undistorted snapshots of re
6 March 2015
We are very pleased to welcome nominations for awards in the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer for early-career researchers.
5 March 2015M. Pinar Mengüç & Michael Mishchenko
Freely Available Online: Collection of invited critical review papers published in 2014 from Surface & Coatings Technology.
5 March 2015Zara Preston
The journal Applied Surface Science is delighted to invite young researchers to apply for the Frans Habraken Best Paper Award.
4 March 2015H. Rudolph, Jan Willem Wijnen
Granta Design has released GRANTA MI:Additive Manufacturing, new software that could help companies and institutions improve the way they develop their add
4 March 2015
An efficient way to untangle DNA to study its structure.
3 March 2015
Researchers have devised a scalable and efficient means of producing Sn-containing carbon nanostructure for Li-ion batteries using a molten salt process.
2 March 2015Cordelia Sealy
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2 March 2015Zara Preston