Scientists from Singapore and China have developed flexible titanium dioxide photoanodes with a multilayered structure.
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Confined catalytic Janus swimmers in a crowded channel: geometry-driven rectification transients and directional locking
Self-propelled Janus particles, acting as microscopic vehicles, have the potential of performing complex tasks on a microscopic scale.
Lead halide perovskite materials for high-performance energy harvesting devices
Ding and colleagues have fabricated a hybrid piezoelectric nanogenerator based on a composite of piezoelectric formamidinium lead halide perovskite (FAPbBr3) nanoparticles and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) polymer.
Molecular machines honored in 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2016 to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir J. Fraser Stoddart, and Bernard L. Feringa for the design and synthesis of molecular machines.
Bio-ethanol fuel-cell vehicle with 600km range
Nissan Motor revealed the world’s first Solid Oxide Fuel-Cell powered prototype vehicle in Brazil that runs on bio-ethanol electric power
New special issue in Small celebrates 10 years of research at SINANO
A new special issue in Small this month highlights 10 years of fundamental and applied research at SINANO.
Inorganic double helix
Scientists at TU Munich have discovered an inorganic substance whose elements are arranged in the form of a double helix.
High throughput and high content imaging special issue
Cytometry Part A has recently published a special issue on High Throughput and High Content Imaging and Cellular Informatics.
Covalent Organic Framework Derived Non-Noble Metal Based Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting
Continuous demand for H2 and O2, two clean and efficient fuels, has created a need to find low-energy routes for producing them
2016 Printing for Fabrication Conference
The 32nd edition of the International Conference on Digital Printing Technologies (NIP) was held in Manchester, UK, this month.
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