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Physics of Wrapping Miniature Droplets Takes Cue from Street Foods
When grabbing a snack from a food truck, you’re likely to find delicious fillings wrapped in a tidy packet of dough. It’s easy to...
Dec 10, 20152 min read


Nanostructured metal coatings let the light through for electrical devices
Light and electricity dance a complicated tango in devices like LEDs, solar cells and sensors. A new anti-reflection coating developed by...
Dec 9, 20153 min read


Graphene partnership could deliver next generation of aircraft
Graphene composite-based planes could be a step closer to reality as a result of a partnership between The University of Manchester and a...
Dec 9, 20152 min read


Nanotube letters spell progress
Never mind the ABCs. Rice University scientists interested in nanotubes are studying their XYΩs. Carbon nanotubes grown in a furnace...
Dec 7, 20154 min read


Nanostructured germanium for portable photovoltaics and battery electrodes
New approaches for hybrid solar cells Using a new procedure researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Ludwig...
Dec 7, 20153 min read


Penn Researchers Make Thinnest Plates That Can Be Picked Up by Hand
Scientists and engineers are engaged in a global race to make new materials that are as thin, light and strong as possible. These...
Dec 4, 20154 min read
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