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Nanofibers yield stronger, tougher carbon fiber composites
The results, published in the journal Advanced Functional Materials, show promise for making products that are stronger and more affordable, opening new options for U.S. manufacturers to use carbon fiber in applications such as energy and national security.
Jun 18, 20254 min read


A compact, mid-infrared pulse generator
Physicists in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created a compact laser that emits extremely bright, short pulses of light in a useful but difficult-to-achieve wavelength range, packing the performance of larger photonic devices onto a single chip.
Apr 18, 20254 min read


A new super metal stands strong, no matter the temperature
This development holds significant promise for applications that involve sudden or extreme temperature changes, such as rocket or jet engines, automotive exhaust systems, power plant turbines, and pipelines. The alloy’s ability to maintain stable performance under such conditions can greatly enhance both safety and efficiency in these demanding environments.
Apr 17, 20252 min read


Major advance in the development of next-generation thermochromic materials
Scientists at ICN2 have developed an innovative material based on a solution of fluorescent dyes (ketocyanines) and phase-change material...
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Engineers develop a way to mass manufacture nanoparticles that deliver cancer drugs directly to tumors
“There’s a lot of promise with the nanoparticle systems we’ve been developing, and we’ve been really excited more recently with the succe...
Apr 4, 20254 min read


DNA helps electronics to leave Flatland
"We've demonstrated that not only can we create 3D structures from DNA, but integrate them into microchips as part of the workflow of how...
Apr 3, 20254 min read
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