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Advanced Materials
Microscale Additive Manufacturing of Metals
A recent comprehensive Progress Report highlights recent innovations in metal AM towards micro- and submicro-scale resolution.
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Antibiotic Spider Silk in Just One Click
Researchers from the University of Nottingham report a novel method for making antibiotic spider silk.
A Novel Graphene Foil Electrocatalyst for Water Splitting
A novel electrocatalyst for coupled water splitting reactions.
Stable, High Catalytic Activity Electrocatalysts for Hydrazine Electrooxidation
Transition metal chalcogenides via layered double hydroxides for potential fuel cells and electrocatalysis applications.
Melt-Processed Semiconducting Polymer Blends for Flexible Devices
A collaborative team of researchers at Purdue University and the University of California Santa Cruz have reported a strategy that overcomes the issue of solvent by employing a melt-processing technique.
Porous Silicon Nanovaccines Combat Cancer
Researchers from Finland and the USA, have developed two multistage nanovaccines constructed of two biomaterials and either a biological cancer cell membrane (CCM) or a model antigen
Micro and Nanorobots to the Rescue!
Micro/nanorobots to the rescue for environmental and medical applications.
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Directional motion and transport can be achieved using a salt concentration gradient and an appropriately designed self‐assembling system, without substantial synthetic effort or a matrix.
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