In a notable and positive development1 for material science, researchers at the University of Houston (UoH) have shattered a long-standing record in the field of superconductivity....
New Understanding of Cathode Cracking in Lithium-Ion BatteriesImproving battery power density is a key driver for the adoption of EVs over internal combustion engines. Consumer safety...
Turning Paper Mill Waste Into Hydrogen CatalystsThe key to green hydrogen production becoming a cornerstone of our economy is to make it cheap enough to compete...
How Engineered Defects Improve Graphene Performance2D materials, forming a single layer of atoms, of which graphene is the most understood and commonly studied, alongside borophene, goldene,...
Scientists have created a new type of metamaterial that can offer comprehensive light-blocking functionality for photonic computing.A metamaterial is an engineered material whose properties do not...
An international team of scientists led by University of Houston engineers just proved a long-held thermal conductivity theory incorrect. Their work pushed the boundaries of material...
Superconductivity occurs when electrons pair up, rather than scattering apart as they do in normal conductors or in everyday materials. These paired electrons are called “Cooper...
A team of innovative engineers has developed a novel 3D stitching machine capable of producing complex shapes and structures. Their design pushes the boundaries of computational...
Researchers have developed a new material with remarkably high temperature resistance, demonstrating strong potential for use in jet engines.Powerful technologies like jet engines, gas turbines, industrial...
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the world and reshape the future of humanity.The technology is driving changes across nearly every sector by performing tasks that...
Optical technology has seen significant improvements over the last few decades. Today, technologies like microlenses are a critical component of everyday items, such as your smartphone....
Cornell researchers unveiled a novel superconductor fabrication method that relies on special 3D printable ink and self-assembly to create specific nanostructures. This strategy enables engineers to...
New Progress In Kagome SuperconductorsSuperconductors are materials that carry electricity without resistance, but until now, they have only worked under extreme conditions. Kagome metals may change...
A team of engineers from prestigious universities successfully created a crystal that can make structural adjustments in real time via an oxygen molecule manipulation approach. These...
Lithium Versus The RestLithium-ion batteries have so far dominated the electrification landscape, in large part due to lithium atoms’ unique electrical properties. Simply put, lithium, being...