Scientists create a time crystal with giant atoms
In 2012, Nobel Prize winner Frank Wilczek asked a fascinating question: Could there be a "time crystal," an object that repeats itself in time...
Rising pollution from lithium-ion batteries: a hidden threat
A new study has revealed that lithium-ion batteries, essential for electric cars and electronic devices, are contributing to growing pollution from per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
New catalyst helps capture carbon from smokestacks
Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a new catalyst that can efficiently convert captured carbon into valuable products, even in the presence...
Affordable viologen batteries: a promising alternative to vanadium
Researchers at the Korea Institute of Energy Research have developed a new, more affordable technology for large-capacity energy storage systems, known as redox flow...
New eco-friendly electrolyte design boosts lithium metal battery performance
Researchers at ETH Zurich have made a significant breakthrough in lithium metal battery technology that could dramatically increase the range of electric vehicles and...
MIT researchers find new way to produce stronger titanium alloys
Titanium alloys are crucial for many industries, from aerospace and energy infrastructure to medical equipment.
However, making them both strong and flexible has always been...
Scientists discover new way to recycle solar cells: recovering 99.97% of materials
A groundbreaking study by the Helmholtz Institute Erlangen-Nuremberg, part of Forschungszentrum Jülich, has developed a new, efficient, and environmentally friendly method to recycle perovskite...
Organ-on-a-chip: A breakthrough in drug delivery for the brain
Optimizing drug delivery systems (DDS) to work effectively in the body is essential for treating diseases.
Researchers from UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and...
Greener and cheaper: New process revolutionizes battery production
Switching from gas-powered cars to electric vehicles (EVs) is a great way to reduce carbon emissions.
However, the process of making the lithium-ion batteries that...
Scientists discover simple new method to store carbon dioxide in concrete without weakening it
A team of engineers led by Northwestern University has found a new way to store carbon dioxide (CO2) in concrete, which is widely used...