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Liquid nanofoam: A game changer for future football helmets
A liquid nanofoam liner undergoing testing could prolong the safe use of football helmets, says a Michigan State University researcher....
Nov 5, 20202 min read


Chemical scissors snip 2D transition metal dichalcogenides into nanoribbon
One of the biggest challenges in making hydrogen production clean and cheap has been finding an alternative catalyst necessary for the...
Nov 5, 20203 min read


Order in the disorder: density fluctuations in amorphous silicon discovered
Silicon does not have to be crystalline, but can also be produced as an amorphous thin film. In such amorphous films, the atomic...
Nov 5, 20202 min read


Flash graphene rocks strategy for plastic waste
HOUSTON - (Oct. 29, 2020) - Plastic waste comes back in black as pristine graphene, thanks to ACDC. That's what Rice University...
Nov 4, 20203 min read


Rice finds path to nanodiamond from graphene
Marrying two layers of graphene is an easy route to the blissful formation of nanoscale diamond, but sometimes thicker is better. While...
Nov 3, 20202 min read


Printing plastic webs to protect the cellphone screens of the future
Follow the unbreakable bouncing phone! A Polytechnique Montréal team recently demonstrated that a fabric designed using additive...
Nov 3, 20202 min read
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