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3D Nanotech Filters Pave the Way for Clean Drinking Water
By : Janani R, Scientists have created a new material that uses sunlight to remove harmful pollutants from water, offering a promising solution for clean drinking water....
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Leveraging AI to Enhance Understanding of Nanoparticles
By : Janani R, A new breakthrough allows scientists to visualize how nanoparticles, crucial for pharmaceuticals, electronics, and industrial materials, behave. This advance, detailed in Science, combines....
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Scientists Create Battery That Never Needs Charging
By : Janani R, Imagine never needing to charge your phone again or having a pacemaker that lasts a lifetime. Scientists are developing tiny nuclear batteries powered by radiocarbon, a safe and....
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Nanoscale Wrinkles on Films Reveal or Hide Vibrant Color Patterns
By : Janani R, A research team led by Professor Taesung Kim from UNIST's Department of Mechanical Engineering has developed a technology that leverages nanoscale wrinkles on transparent films to reveal....
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Magnetic Microflowers Enhance Fields and Revolutionize Sensors
By : Janani R, Physicist Anna Palau has engineered tiny magnetic “flowers” that are transforming the way magnetic fields are controlled. These metamaterials, featuring petal-like structures, concentrate magnetic....
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Nanostructured Copper Alloy Matches Superalloys in Strength and Stability
By : Janani R, Scientists at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and Lehigh University have engineered a nanostructured copper alloy with exceptional high-temperature....
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Nanoscale Ripples Hold the Key to Enhancing Thin Material Properties in Electronics
By : Janani R, When materials are engineered at the nanometer scale, just a few atoms thick, thermal energy at room temperature can induce structural ripples. These ripples can influence....
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Transistor Alters Electronic Properties of 2D Material
By : Janani R, A RIKEN study reveals that by inserting the right amount of potassium ions between the atomic layers of molybdenum disulfide, its properties can be altered to behave as a semiconductor, metal....
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Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Using Heat to Control Magnetism in 2D Materials
By : Janani R, Groundbreaking research from the University of Exeter could pave the way for ultrafast, laser-driven storage devices. This study focuses on advancing the development of laser-driven magnetic...
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Scientists Uncover Hidden Link Between Crystals and Currents in Physics
By : Janani R, Researchers at Osaka University have uncovered a connection between the equations describing strain from atomic dislocations in crystals and a well-known formula from electromagnetism....
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Plastic Supercapacitors: A Potential Solution to the Energy Crisis
By : Janani R, UCLA chemists have developed a textured, fur-like version of PEDOT, a conductive plastic widely used in electronics protection, solar cells, and electrochromic displays. This innovative....
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Supersonic Speed Threshold for Strong Metal Bonding Discovered
By : Janani R, Cornell research reveals that tiny metal particles achieve the strongest bonds at an optimal supersonic speed, challenging the assumption that faster is always better in high-speed materials....
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Researchers Achieve 3D Printing of a Single Complex Structure with Two Metals, Moving Beyond Welding
By : Janani R, A research team at Penn State has developed a novel 3D-printing technique to create a complex metal structure by seamlessly fusing....