A group of researchers investigated existing technologies for dynamic windows in houses and automobiles in a new research paper reported in Nano Energy, concentrating on thermal radiation modification for heating and cooling management.
Dec 23, 2021
The latest research in the journal iScience focuses on the modification of poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide) (PNIPAM) to create temperature-responsive BNMs with navigating capability.
Dec 23, 2021
Piezoelectric wood and quantum dots for fresh fish are on our list The post Materials and nanotechnology: highlights of 2021 appeared first on Physics World.
Dec 23, 2021
Machine vision lighting technology must constantly evolve to meet increasing demands and keep pace with advancing imaging technologies. Dynamic machine vision systems, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and deep learning are areas in which ...
Dec 23, 2021
An article recently published in the journal Materials Science for Energy Technologies explores the potential of nano-sized mesoporous biochar obtained from biomass pyrolysis as a cheap substance for excellent performance energy storage devices.
Dec 23, 2021
The ability to sense the magnitude and polarity of an electric field is of great scientific interest. Applications include early prediction of lightning and detection of supersonic aircraft. Presently, field mills are widely used electric field se...
Dec 23, 2021
A Christmas tree with a thickness of one atom has been made at DTU. It shows how terahertz measurements can be used to ensure the quality of graphene.
Dec 23, 2021
Up here in the macro world, we all feel fatigue now and then. It's the same for bundles of carbon nanotubes, no matter how perfect their individual components are.
Dec 23, 2021
A Rice University-led study is forcing physicists to rethink superconductivity in uranium ditelluride, an A-list material in the worldwide race to create fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Dec 23, 2021
A Rice University study calculates how strains and stresses affect both “perfect” nanotubes and those assembled into fibers and found that while fibers under cyclic loads can fail over time, the tubes themselves may remain perfect. How long the tu...
Dec 23, 2021
