top of page
NEWSROOM
Making Batteries From Waste Glass Bottles
UCR researchers are turning glass bottles into high performance lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and personal electronics...
Apr 20, 20172 min read
Better living through pressure: Functional nanomaterials made easy
Using pressure instead of chemicals, a Sandia National Laboratories team has fabricated nanoparticles into nanowire-array structures...
Apr 19, 20173 min read
New material could save time and money in medical imaging and environmental remediation
Chemists at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a material that holds the key to cheap, fast and portable new sensors for a...
Apr 17, 20173 min read
Understanding the absorption of light by titanium dioxide
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) is one of the most promising materials for photovoltaics and photocatalysis nowadays. This material appears in...
Apr 17, 20173 min read
Magnets built atom-by-atom in first effort of its kind
Computers create recipe for two new magnetic materials Material scientists have predicted and built two new magnetic materials,...
Apr 17, 20174 min read
Non-flammable and paper-like graphene membrane that can be used in large-scale production
University of Arkansas researchers have discovered a simple and scalable method for turning graphene oxide into a non-flammable and...
Apr 17, 20172 min read
bottom of page