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Plastic supercapacitors could solve energy storage problems
Illustration of a PEDOT film on a graphene sheet that can be used in supercapacitors to store large amounts of energy. @ Maher El-Kady...


Scientists and engineers produce world's first carbon-14 diamond battery with potential lifespan of thousands of years
Scientists and engineers from the University of Bristol and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) and have successfully created the...


New ion speed record holds potential for faster battery charging, biosensing
A speed record has been broken using nanoscience, which could lead to a host of new advances, including improved battery charging,...

New device generates electricity from moisture in the air
Over the past decade, wearable electronics — especially those with healthcare applications — have become increasingly popular, but...

3D printing method could improve micro energy storage
One key to making portable devices more compact and energy efficient lies in the precise nanoscale form of energy-storing capacitors....


A solar cell that is stretchable without sacrificing power
A solar cell that is intrinsically stretchable could be used to power wearable devices

Nanostructures in the deep ocean floor hint at life’s origin
Researchers led by Ryuhei Nakamura at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan and The Earth-Life Science...


Safe hydrogen storage from solids
The Bochum working group is studying the micro - and nanostructure of metal alloys capable of absorbing and releasing hydrogen.

MXenes for energy storage: Chemical imaging more than just surface deep
A new method in spectromicroscopy significantly improves the study of chemical reactions at the nanoscale, both on surfaces and inside...

New discovery allows physicists to predict properties of any atom
International collaboration of physicists have led to a new methodology that enables precise calculation and prediction of the properties...


New data-driven model rapidly predicts dehydrogenation barriers in solid-state materials
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking data-driven model to predict the dehydrogenation barriers of magnesium hydride (MgH2), a...


Using artificial intelligence to speed up and improve the most computationally intensive aspects of plasma physics in fusion
The intricate dance of atoms fusing and releasing energy has fascinated scientists for decades. Now, human ingenuity and artificial...
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