Researchers demonstrate a facile method and novel mechanism using microneedle-structured polydimethysiloxane for triboelectric (nano)generator (TEG/TENG) applications.
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Novel Divide-and-Conquer-Based Computer Simulations
Computer simulations provide valuable and often critical insight into the structure and properties of materials and molecules.
Improving Metal–Air Battery Performances by Trapping Oxygen
A hollow cobalt and nitrogen co-doped carbon nanopolyhedra catalyst, which effectively traps oxygen molecules available in the electrolyte is fabricated.
Cover Art – Featuring Cancer Therapy, Angiogenesis and Tissue Engineering
This week’s Advanced Healthcare Materials covers.
Competing Structures in (In,Ga)Se and (In,Ga)2Se3 Semiconductors
The tiny energy differences that bring about structural preferences in (In,Ga)Se and (In,Ga)2Se3 semiconductors were studied. (Image credit: Georgy Shafeev/Shutterstock)
Engineering Digest – Featuring Carbon Composites, Conductive Textiles and More
This month’s Advanced Engineering Materials cover and top papers.
New Potential Materials for Solar Cells
Alternative compounds consisting of abundant, inexpensive, and eco-friendly elements for solar cells are needed.
Electrostatic Lenses for Wigner Entangletronics
Entangletronics (i.e. entangled electronics).
Inspired by Nature: Intelligent Nanofiber Composites
Prof. Korley and co-workers explore the design principles used to develop environmentally-responsive materials that serve as release agents, sensors, switches, and actuators.
“Pent-up” Drug Delivery for Tumor Therapy with Trimodal Imaging
Controlled delivery of anti-tumor drug with a new design incorporating a phase-change material in magnetic nanoparticles allowing chemo-photothermal combined tumor therapy with multimodal tumor imaging.