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Strain enables new applications of 2D materials

22.05.2019 | Science Daily | www.sciencedaily.com

Superconductors' never-ending flow of electrical current could provide new options for energy storage and superefficient electrical transmission and generation, to name just a few benefits. But the…

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Strain enables new applications of 2D materials

Wearable Cooling and Heating Patch Could Serve as Personal Thermostat and Save Energy

20.05.2019 | University of California San Diego | ucsd.edu

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable patch that could provide personalized cooling and heating at home, work, or on the go.

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Wearable Cooling and Heating Patch Could Serve as Personal Thermostat and Save Energy

UBC researchers create washable sensor that can be woven into materials

17.05.2019 | University of British Columbia | www.ubc.ca

Researchers at UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering have developed a low-cost sensor that can be interlaced into textiles and composite materials. While the research is still new, the sensor may pave…

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UBC researchers create washable sensor that can be woven into materials

New Argonne coating could have big implications for lithium batteries

15.05.2019 | Argonne National Laboratory | www.anl.gov

Building a better lithium-ion battery involves addressing a myriad of factors simultaneously, from keeping the battery’s cathode electrically and ionically conductive to making sure that the battery…

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New Argonne coating could have big implications for lithium batteries

Researchers just identified a new 2D insulators with ferromagnetic properties

13.05.2019 | Ames Laboratory | www.ameslab.gov

Collaborating scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory, and Princeton University have discovered a new layered ferromagnetic semiconductor, a rare…

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Researchers just identified a new 2D insulators with ferromagnetic properties

Nanofiber-hydrogel composite allows soft tissue to regenerate

03.05.2019 | Medical Xpress | www.medicalxpress.com

A team of researchers at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine has developed a gel that, when injected into test animals, allowed new soft tissue to grow—replacing lost tissue.

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Nanofiber-hydrogel composite allows soft tissue to regenerate

Stanford researchers’ artificial synapse is fast, efficient and durable

29.04.2019 | Stanford University | www.stanford.edu

The brain’s capacity for simultaneously learning and memorizing large amounts of information while requiring little energy has inspired an entire field to pursue brain-like – or neuromorphic –…

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Stanford researchers’ artificial synapse is fast, efficient and durable

New way to ‘see’ objects accelerates future of self-driving cars

24.04.2019 | Cornell University | www.cornell.edu

The laser sensors currently used to detect 3D objects in the paths of autonomous cars are bulky, ugly, expensive, energy-inefficient – and highly accurate.

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New way to ‘see’ objects accelerates future of self-driving cars

New Discovery Makes Fast-Charging, Better Performing Lithium-Ion Batteries Possible

17.04.2019 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | www.rpi.edu

Creating a lithium-ion battery that can charge in a matter of minutes but still operate at a high capacity is possible, according to research from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute just published in…

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New Discovery Makes Fast-Charging, Better Performing Lithium-Ion Batteries Possible

New smart material works better under pressure

15.04.2019 | University of Wollongong | www.uow.edu.au

Advanced robotics sensitive touch or next-generation wearable devices with sophisticated sensing capabilities could soon be possible following the development of a rubber that combines flexibility…

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