Scientists discover nickel iodide: The future of fast, compact computer memory
Scientists have made a significant discovery with a special material called nickel iodide (NiI2) that could revolutionize computer memory, chemical sensors, and quantum computers.
Researchers...
How a futuristic material can change its properties from soft to rigid, and back...
In our everyday life, we are surrounded by objects that have properties enabling them to perform certain functions.
Rigidity and softness enable an object to...
Scientists develop new AI method to create material ‘fingerprints’
Like people, materials evolve over time. They also behave differently when they are stressed and relaxed.
Scientists looking to measure the dynamics of how materials...
Scientists develop new non-stick coating to improve molding processes
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute have developed an innovative non-stick coating called UltraPLAS, which promises to revolutionize injection molding and die casting.
This new coating,...
Scientists discover why food tastes bland in space: aromas hold the key
Researchers from RMIT University have conducted a groundbreaking study to understand why astronauts often find their meals tasteless in space and struggle to eat...
Scientists achieve unprecedented nanostructuring inside silicon
Researchers at Bilkent University have developed a groundbreaking technique for creating tiny structures deep inside silicon, the key material in electronics, solar panels, and...
New catalyst converts CO2 into useful chemicals
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a major problem for our environment, leaking from industrial activities and causing harmful changes to Earth's climate.
But what if we...
Scientists discover how entropy boosts a new solar energy material
Solar energy is essential for a clean energy future, but traditional silicon solar panels have drawbacks—they're expensive and difficult to install on curved surfaces.
To...
Scientists turn plastic waste into treasure with lasers and 2D materials
A global team of researchers led by engineers from Texas has discovered a groundbreaking way to tackle the world's plastic waste problem.
They have developed...
Scientists develop fastest carbon storage technology yet
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have created a new method to store carbon captured from the atmosphere, which works much faster...