Floating Polymer Sponge Boosts Solar Hydrogen Production with Ice-Templated Design
Researchers in Korea and China have created a self-floating porous photocatalyst sponge that uses Pickering emulsion ice-templating and a p-n...
Nanofillers Give Woven Carbon Fiber Composites a Toughness Boost
A new study shows that the shape of nanofillers—particles, rods, or flakes—determines whether woven carbon fiber composites gain Mode I...
Hyperbolic Metamaterial Cavities Tame Chaos Into Stable Wave Attractors
Physicists have shown that oddly shaped cavities built from hyperbolic metamaterials suppress chaotic wave dynamics and instead produce robust, chiral,...
Sodium Iodide Doping Pushes PVdF-HFP Polymer Electrolytes to Near-Liquid Conductivity
Indian researchers report that PVdF-HFP polymer electrolyte films doped with 0.8 M sodium iodide achieve a room-temperature ionic conductivity of...
Tiny Ceramic Fillers Could Finally Make Solid Polymer Batteries Safe and Powerful
A new review details how engineering active ceramic fillers such as garnet, NASICON, perovskite, and sulfide materials into solid polymer...
New Open-Access Journal Puts Sustainable Polymers at the Center of Materials Science
Springer Nature has launched the Journal of Materials Science: Polymers, a Gold Open Access journal whose founding editorial by Maude...
Scientists Forge Impossible Copper-Vanadium Alloy at Room Temperature Using Extreme Torsion
Researchers used high-pressure torsion to force nearly immiscible copper and vanadium into a nanostructured alloy with record strength of about...
Titanium Turns Doped Graphene Into a Powerful Trap for Toxic Naphthalene
A new DFT study shows that decorating nitrogen and Group 13 co-doped graphene with titanium dramatically strengthens naphthalene adsorption and...
Holy Basil Helps Scientists Build a Nanomaterial That Senses Antibiotics and Kills Bacteria
Researchers used holy basil extract to synthesize a redox-engineered TiO2-Fe2O3-V2O5 nanocomposite that detects ciprofloxacin at nanomolar levels and kills bacteria...
Water-Fighting Membrane Gets Double Makeover to Clean Wastewater Faster
Researchers have built a dual-modified PVDF ultrafiltration membrane that combines a semi-interpenetrating polymer network with a surface-anchored polyaniline layer, achieving...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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