Engineers have developed a super-hydrophobic surface that can produce an electrical voltage when salt water flows over it.
16 October 2018
A novel passive daytime radiative cooling polymer coating with nano-to-microscale air voids can act as a spontaneous air cooler on buildings.
12 October 2018
Researchers have developed a method for creating an antenna made from a two-dimensional material that can be sprayed onto almost any surface.
10 October 2018
A nano-filter made from sheets that naturally grow on liquid metal can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology.
8 October 2018
Non-precious metal Fe-N doped carbon electrocatalyst for ORR could make fuel cells more economically viable and sustainable.
8 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Physicists have developed a bilayer graphene device that displays both efficient transport and control of electron spins.
8 October 2018
manganese selenide nanocubes are promising anode materials for sodium-ion batteries
5 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Acid-resistant CNT-supported iridium-oxide catalyst for oxygen evolution and reduction reactions.
4 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Read the review papers published in the Special Issue on Surface Modification and Characterization on Nanodiamond Particles.
3 October 2018
Treating two-dimensional boron nitride with a superacid helps it to bind with other materials, including nanoparticles and graphene.
3 October 2018
A novel electron microscopy technique has probed the internal structure of a polyamide membrane used for reverse osmosis at nanoscale resolution.
28 September 2018
Rechargeable vanadium-hydrogen (V-H2) flow battery could be simplest option for renewable energy storage.
27 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
X-ray studies have revealed that the pathways lithium ions take through a common battery material are more complex than previously thought.
25 September 2018
inexpensive catalyst for water splitting could support a future hydrogen economy by enabling hydrogen to be produced readily and inexpensively
24 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
Boride nanowires deposited on carbon fiber cloth could form the basis of high capacity, stable supercapacitors for energy storage devices.
24 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
N-doped titania photocatalysts on oxidised carbon nanotube support show different properties and performance depending on the synthesis route that is used.
20 September 2018Cordelia Sealy
A new technique can create an individual fingerprint of the current-carrying edge states occurring in topological insulators or 2D materials.
19 September 2018
Adding a single layer of graphene on top of metal leaves being used for a coating process known as gilding doubles the protective quality.
18 September 2018