A new efficient alloy-based catalyst developed for improved hydrogen production through electrolysis of water into hydrogen and oxygen, can pave the path towards a solution for clean energy production ...

A research team led by scientists at Northwestern University has developed the first-ever two-dimensional mechanically interlocked material with high flexibility and strength. In the future ...

Citation: Advanced composites: High entropy crystalline and amorphous nanolaminates as promising candidates for nuclear materials (2025, January 16) retrieved 1 February 2025 from https://phys.org ...

A new study examines ways that carbon could be used as a key ingredient in building materials—particularly biomass plastics and cement. Obstacles still remain, as some of these technologies are ...

University of Toronto researchers have developed a flexible, biodegradable electrode capable of stimulating neural precursor cells (NPCs) in the brain—a device capable of delivering targeted ...

In 2024, superconductivity—the flow of electric current with zero resistance—was discovered in three distinct materials. Two instances stretch the textbook understanding of the phenomenon.

Scintillators, which allow imaging of teeth at the dentist or luggage at airport security, among other uses, are traditionally made from inorganic materials that require costly, high-temperature ...

College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China Innovation Laboratory for Sciences and Technologies of Energy Materials of Fujian Province (IKKEM), Xiamen 361005 ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Construction materials like concrete and plastic could store billions of tons of CO 2 annually, aiding in greenhouse gas reduction. By incorporating biochar, ...