By utilizing a semisolid electrode, researchers have found a way to prevent the formation of dendrites in lithium-ion batteries with a solid electrolyte.
29 March 2021
machine learning algorithm trained to predict pullout forces of carbon nanotubes from polymer matrix
26 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
novel bio-polymer based on microalgae could offer a sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers produced from fossil fuels
24 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
For the first time, researchers have created borophane – an atomically thin boron material that is stable at standard temperatures and air pressures.
22 March 2021
A novel glass display with a high white light contrast ratio can smoothly transition between a broad spectrum of colors when electrically charged.
19 March 2021
A novel bio-based, fully recyclable polymer membrane for separating oil and water can be reused even after its pores are clogged.
17 March 2021
New phenomenon discovered for half-auxetic materials
17 March 2021Laurie Donaldson
A new fabrication technique could allow lithium-ion batteries to use the same production processes for ceramic electrolytes as for liquid electrolytes.
16 March 2021
A novel chemical-responsive hydrogel shell can generate dynamic morphological changes, including periodic oscillations similar to heartbeats.
12 March 2021
Researchers have developed a novel cerium molybdate material that exhibits high antiviral activity against the coronavirus that causes covid-19.
12 March 2021
Using X-rays, researchers have revealed the presence of both lithium hydride and lithium fluoride in the interphase of lithium-metal batteries.
9 March 2021
Using a weakly binding electrolyte, researchers developed a lithium-metal battery that can be repeatedly recharged at temperatures as low as -60°C.
5 March 2021
Researchers have developed hydrogels that are cell-compatible, biodegradable and can change shape over time in response to water.
4 March 2021
Researchers have discovered a halide ion conductor that could dramatically improve the efficiency and lifespan of solid-state sodium-ion batteries.
3 March 2021
Scientists have discovered the crucial role played by one of the solvents used in the fabrication process for perovskite solar cells.
2 March 2021
porous silica nanoparticles impregnated with nanoceria offer novel way to treat osteoporosis
1 March 2021Cordelia Sealy