Self-assembling nanoparticle arrays that change between a mirror and a window.
27 September 2017Laurie Donaldson
Using a compound derived from seaweed, engineers have developed a technique for making 3D-printed biomaterials that can degrade on demand.
21 September 2017
Cheap bundles of fibres could be used to clear up oil spills in the future.
21 September 2017
Researchers have developed the first 4.0 volt lithium-ion battery able to use a water-salt solution as its electrolyte.
20 September 2017
Defects in the molecular structure of perovskite solar cells can be ‘healed’ by exposing them to light, oxygen and just the right amount of humidity.
20 September 2017
By altering the proportion of the ingredients in a lithium-based material, scientists have found a good candidate for a solid-state electrolyte.
19 September 2017
Windows coated with thermochromic vanadium dioxide nanoparticles can let heat in during winter and keep it out in summer.
13 September 2017
Scientists have developed new materials for splitting water to create hydrogen and splitting carbon dioxide to create carbon monoxide.
12 September 2017
Scientists have developed a way to convert fallen leaves into a porous carbon material for use as a supercapacitor electrode.
11 September 2017
Fernando Torres recipient of 2017 Embracing Challenge award
11 September 2017Laurie Donaldson
Coming soon, to a bookshelf near you.
8 September 2017Kayla Dos Santos and Stewart Bland
Carbonated water offers a greener way to remove graphene produced by chemical vapor deposition from metal substrates.
1 September 2017