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Disorder plays a key role in phase transitions of materials
Nov 05, 2018 (SPX)
While these arrangements can be easily studied in each phase individually, it is significantly harder to study how they change their arrangements from one state...
NUS researchers turn plastic bottle waste into ultralight supermaterial
Nov 05, 2018 (SPX)
Plastic bottles are commonly made from polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is the most recycled plastic in the world. The PET aerogels developed by the NUS-...
Spaced-out nanotwins make for stronger metals
Nov 05, 2018 (SPX)
In a paper in the journal Science, the researchers show that varying the spacing between twin boundaries, as opposed to maintaining consistent spacing throughou...
Video game action heads for the cloud
Nov 05, 2018 (AFP)
Computing power in data centers and devices from televisions to smartphones has surged and streaming technology has advanced, providing tools to break blockbust...
Atomic path from insulator to metal messier than thought
Nov 02, 2018 (SPX)
The study, which appears Nov. 2 in the journal Science, is a collaboration between researchers at Duke University, the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory at S...
NASA team investigates ultrafast laser machining for multiple spaceflight applications
Nov 02, 2018 (SPX)
A team of optical physicists at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is experimenting with a femtosecond laser and has already shown that ...
Astroscale secures new funding for LEO debris clean up concept
Nov 01, 2018 (SPX)
Founded in 2013 by a single individual, Astroscale has grown into an organization of nearly 60 people spread across four countries, with most of the team locate...
Flexy, flat and functional magnets
Nov 01, 2018 (SPX)
An international research team led by PARK Je-Geun at the Center for Correlated Electron Systems, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), has just publish...
The materials engineers are developing environmentally friendly materials
Nov 01, 2018 (SPX)
The article introduces nanofibers, a material produced by the electrospinning device at the Laboratory of Polymers and Textile Technology in Tallinn University ...
Researchers discover weak chemical interactions hold together box of infinite possibilities
Nov 01, 2018 (SPX)
"I want to understand self-assembly systems, which are essential for life. Building artificial self-assembling cubes helps us understand how biological systems ...
Super-computer brings 'cloud' to astronauts in space
Nov 01, 2018 (AFP)
A SpaceX cargo capsule delivered the equipment, known as The Spaceborne Computer, to the space station in August 2017. After more than a year of tests, HPE says...
Bose-Einstein condensate generated in space for the first time
Nov 01, 2018 (SPX)
After a detailed analysis, the results have been published recently in the journal Nature. The Bose-Einstein condensate, an ultracold gas, can be used as a star...
Eye-tracking glasses provide a new vision for the future of augmented reality
Oct 30, 2018 (SPX)
High power consumption and cost have kept eye trackers out of current augmented reality systems. By using near-infrared lights and photodiodes, Dartmouth's Dart...
The surprising coincidence between two overarchieving NASA missions
Oct 29, 2018 (SPX)
However, the two record-setting missions have more in common than their coincidentally low fuel levels. Both missions gathered data that broke new scientific gr...
New composite material that can cool itself down under extreme temperatures
Oct 29, 2018 (SPX)
The research paper, Temperature - dependent polymer absorber as a switchable state NIR reactor, is published in the journal Scientific Reports Friday 26 October...
Novel material could make plastic manufacturing more energy-efficient
Oct 26, 2018 (SPX)
The material is a metal-organic framework (MOF), a class of substances that have repeatedly demonstrated a talent for separating individual hydrocarbons from th...
ASU team unravels key mysteries of spider silk
Oct 24, 2018 (SPX)
One of the fundamental mysteries of spider silk which has limited scientists' ability to produce artificial silks of the quality of natural silks has just been ...
Where deep learning meets metamaterials
Oct 24, 2018 (SPX)
Now a new interdisciplinary Tel Aviv University study published in Light: Science and Applications demonstrates a way of streamlining the process of designing a...
Memory-steel makes for new material to strengthen buildings
Oct 24, 2018 (SPX)
The space requirements of all these apparatuses created the geometric framework conditions for every prestressed concrete structure; the strengthening of older ...
Noble metal-free catalyst system as active as platinum
Oct 24, 2018 (SPX)
Researchers at Ruhr-Universitat Bochum (RUB) and Max-Planck-Institut fur Eisenforschung have discovered an alloy made up of five elements that is noble metal-fr...
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