Multispectral imaging with metasurface pixels using a multiscale fabrication approach.
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Wire Supercapacitors – Key Candidate to Future Wearable Electronic Devices
Prof. Guozhen Shen’s group has designed and fabricated metres-long flexible wire-shaped supercapacitors, which can be easily woven into wearable and patterned textiles.
Putting a Date to the Origin of Animals
In their review in BioEssays, John Cunningham et al. discuss the origin of animals and whether the fossil record can be reconciled with molecular clock estimates.
Transparent Scratch-Resistant Coating
Thin films obtained by deposition of metallic, opaque aluminium and its subsequent transformation into a transparent oxide were found to show high hardness values and acceptable optical transmission values.
Sex on the Brain?
A recent Special Issue of The Journal of Neuroscience Research (JNR) on “Gender Influences on Nervous System Function” indicates that sex matters at all levels of the brain.
Epidermal UV Colorimetric Dosimeter Show Your True Colours
John Rogers and his team report a colorimetric epidermal UV dosimeter and temperature sensor with integrated Near Field Communication (NFC) capabilities.
Human-like Androids are the Future of Tomorrow
The initial foundation to achieve biomimetic human robots may be here, via a platform for the rapid fabrication of biologically relevant artificial tissues and organs which was recently proposed.
Launch of New Journal – Solar RRL!
Launching in 2017 from Wiley: Solar RRL publishes top-quality Rapid Research Letters, Full Papers, Review Articles, and Progress Reports related to all aspects of solar energy conversion.
Engineering Surfaces Through Sequential Stop-Flow Photopatterning
Researchers report the engineering of surfaces through sequential stop-flow photopatterning, in work dedicated to the late Professor Edward Kramer.
Nylon muscles bend it like…the guys from MIT
Researchers from MIT present an approach to make artificial muscles with nylon that bend, controllably, in any direction.
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