Wood fibers help nano-scale batteries keep their structure.
Month: July 2013
Global optimization of clusters
Traditional studies of materials have involved study of “bulk” materials and their various electronic and optical properties.
Porous microrobots born of lasers
Microrobots offer huge potential in medicine, particularly in the field of drug delivery.
Cover story: microfluidic immunophenotyping
An integrated microfluidic immunophenotyping platform has been developed by Assistant Professor Jianping Fu, Professor Katsuo Kurabayashi, and co-workers.
Also for Practitioners: The Error-In-Variables Approach for a Model-Based Design of Experiments
Canadian researchers show how to find optimal trials for estimating reactivity ratios for a typical copolymerization reaction.
Journal of Polymer Science: Polymer Physics most downloaded article of the year
Review on graphene/polymer composites for energy applications scores more downloads than any other article so far this year.
Improving solar cell design through photocatalysis
Chinese group show semiconductors can improve efficiency of photocatalysis, with potential in turn for better solar cells.
Spotlight on Polymer Chemistry, Issue 17
The Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry highlights some important research in the latest issue.
New Faces on the Advanced Healthcare Materials Board
Chunhai Fan, Ali Khademhosseini, André Nel, Catherine Picart and Nicholas Peppas join the Editorial Advisory Board of Advanced Healthcare Materials.
Miniemulsions – Why does the droplet size matter?
Researchers from LPIM investigate how the droplet size affects the photopolymerizability of monomer miniemulsions.
Biosourced silicon carbide foams whisk away the heat
Researchers from Bordeaux have prepared SiC/C composite foams from concentrated emulsions for thermal applications.
Graphene nanoribbons synthesized atom-by-atom
Concentric hexagons of graphene grown in a furnace are first synthesis of graphene nanoribbons on metal from the bottom up — atom by atom.
Hottest papers from Advanced Healthcare Materials
The hottest topics in biomedical materials research – the most downloaded papers from Advanced Healthcare Materials for April, May, June 2013.
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The world’s smallest motor
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Astronomers estimate there are 36 communicating civilizations in our galaxy
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Maybe life on Earth is as good as it gets?
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Teleportation is possible, it just depends on scale
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Breakthrough in wireless technology with ultrathin solar panels
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Artificial eye with 3D retina developed for the first time
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Lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Can the pneumonia vaccine protect against COVID-19?
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Nasal vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 prevents infection and spread throughout the body
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Compressed air cars for urban transportation