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Nanotechnology to cool down buildings
A team of researchers from Institut Teknologi Maju (ITMA), Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) has succeeded in inventing a new system, known...
Jul 28, 20162 min read


Spiders spin unique phononic material
Researchers at Rice University, in Europe and in Singapore discover band gaps in spider silk. New discoveries about spider silk could...
Jul 26, 20164 min read


Atomic Blimp Stretches a Crystal
Implanted helium ions “tuned” complex behaviors—enabling design of new materials for efficient electricity storage and testing theories....
Jul 26, 20162 min read


Added bacterial film makes new mortar resistant to water uptake
Moisture can destroy mortar over time - for example when cracks form as a result of frost. A team of scientists at the Technical...
Jul 26, 20163 min read


New nontoxic process promises larger ultrathin sheets of 2-D nanomaterials
A team of scientists led by the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has developed a novel way to produce two-dimensional...
Jul 25, 20162 min read


Engineers create nanolayered composites
Method to stack hundreds of nanoscale layers could open new vistas in materials science Adapting an old trick used for centuries by both...
Jul 22, 20164 min read
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