Liquid hydrogen requires a larger tank volume than today’s aviation kerosene but is at the same time lighter and contains more energy per kilogram of fuel. Credit: Cranfield University By 2045, nearly all short-range flights…
The SPARROW algorithm optimizes drug discovery by efficiently selecting molecular candidates that balance cost and potential benefits, using machine learning to assess numerous variables and improve synthesis decisions. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Researchers at <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt"…
Pulsed laser deposition, in which a laser beam ablates a material that is deposited as a film on a substrate, was used to fabricate the HTS wires. Credit: University at Buffalo New research reveals that…
Apparatus used to measure the properties of the semiconductors. Credit: Dr Martin Statzs, Sirringhaus Lab Scientists have enhanced organic <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip=" semiconductors Semiconductors are materials with electrical conductivity that falls between conductors and…
CU Boulder researchers have made a breakthrough in understanding ion movement in porous materials, potentially enabling faster charging supercapacitors and transforming energy storage for electronics and power grids. Credit: SciTechDaily.com CU Boulder scientists have found…
A new form of battery from Prof. Y. Shirley Meng’s Laboratory for Energy Storage and Conversion – a collaboration between the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and the University of California San Diego’s Aiiso…
Artist’s concept of the X-66 aircraft that Boeing will produce through NASA’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project. Credit: NASA The X-66, a pivotal part of <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip=" NASA NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space…
Researchers at Penn State are working on advanced electronics using something called kink states, which are special pathways for electrons in materials. These paths could help create networks for quantum information, which is essential for…
U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientists have identified a new class of semiconductor nanocrystals with bright ground-state excitons, potentially revolutionizing light-emitting devices. Their research, involving advanced modeling and collaboration, has pinpointed materials that emit light across…
Researchers from Yale have identified giant clams, with their unique photosynthetic structures and light-scattering capabilities, as a potential model for improving solar panel efficiency. These clams, which thrive in the intense sunlight of tropical coral…
