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Wireless Devices That Don't Need Batteries 24 Aug 2013 | 09:40 pm
. University of Washington engineers have created a new wireless communication system that allows devices to interact with each other without relying on batteries or wires for power. The new communi...
Designing And Building Nanocomponents to Spec 22 Aug 2013 | 03:18 am
. The realization of nanomachines is inching ever closer to reality, and researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, in Stuttgart, are helping make this happen. They have develop...
A Thin Sensory Skin For Imperceptible Electronics 22 Aug 2013 | 02:55 am
. Scientists at the University of Tokyo have developed a flexible sensor thinner than plastic wrap and lighter than a feather. The scientists refer to their breakthrough as imperceptible electronics_...
An Ultra-Adsorbing, High Surface Area Carbonate Nanostructure 14 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
. A novel material with record-breaking surface area and water adsorption properties has been synthesized by researchers from Uppsala University, Sweden. The magnesium carbonate material, which has b...
Self-Healing Solar Cells Mimic Nature 13 Aug 2013 | 10:36 pm
. To understand how solar cells heal themselves, look no further than the nearest tree leaf or the back of your hand. The “branching” vascular channels that circulate life-sustaining nutrients throug...
Using Plasma To Purify Water 13 Aug 2013 | 10:31 pm
. John Foster, an associate professor of nuclear engineering and radiological sciences at the University of Michigan, is working on a method to purify water with the fourth state of matter: plasma. ...
Photocatalytic Pavement Eats Smog 13 Aug 2013 | 07:51 pm
. The BBC has published a report on a smog-eating pavement surface that has been developed by scientists in The Netherlands. Anna Holligan interviewed Professor Jos Brouwers about the photocatalytic ...
Hospital Facade Eats Smog 13 Aug 2013 | 07:33 pm
. CNN has published a report on a smog-eating building in Mexico City. Nick Parker says that the facade of a hospital includes a titanium dioxide coating that breaks down pollutants, offsetting the po...
Neural Dust Enables Brain-Computer Interface 13 Aug 2013 | 07:23 pm
. The University of California at Berkeley team that brought us the first neurally remote controlled beetle has a new paper that proposes advancements in brain-computer interfaces, a system they call...
Blacker Than Black 13 Aug 2013 | 01:16 am
. A NASA engineer has achieved yet another milestone in his quest to advance an emerging super-black nanotechnology that promises to make spacecraft instruments more sensitive without enlarging their...
