Friday, July 28, 2017

New light-activated catalyst grabs CO2 to make ingredients for fuel

New study shows potential for new crystalline material to advance clean fuel technology while reducing greenhouse gas.

Brain-like computing comes closer in big artificial intelligence retina project

Nanomaterials for neuromorphic computing in artificial intelligence retina receives major funding.

Scientists discover new magnet with nearly massless charge carriers

The recent discoveries of topological materials hold great promise for use in energy saving electronics.

MOF nanomaterials show promise for chillers

New research may ultimately help lower energy consumption for air conditioning by engineering tiny porous materials to hold onto a large amount of refrigerant gases.

Broadband light sources with liquid core

Scientists generate supercontinuum light source using liquid core optical fibers and reveal a new type of soliton dynamics.

On-chip pumps achieve high-speed sorting of large cells

Scientists developed a high-speed cell sorting method of large cells with high-viability using dual on-chip pumps.

Killing cancer in the heat of the moment

Researchers have developed a new method that modifies the surface of nanorods, making them more efficient in transporting cancer-killing genes into cells.