Carbon nanomaterials have exceptional water transport and sieving properties that could allow them to take over from polymeric membranes.
23 September 2016Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed a new way to shape and surface treat plastic components at the same time.
22 September 2016
Researchers have created the world’s largest database of elemental crystal surfaces and shapes to date, dubbed Crystalium.
19 September 2016
For the first time, scientists have used a scanning transmission electron microscope to directly write tiny patterns in metallic ‘ink’.
15 September 2016
Scientists have developed a novel etching process that can allow metals such as aluminum, titanium or zinc to bond with nearly any other material.
14 September 2016
A pulsed-laser process can improve the electrical conductivity of inkjet-printed graphene without damaging the surfaces on which it is printed.
8 September 2016
The hairy leaves of aquatic ferns can help to clean oil spills.
5 September 2016Laurie Donaldson
By sandwiching gallium and nitrogen atoms between layers of graphene and silicon carbide, scientists have produced 2D gallium nitride.
2 September 2016