In the lab Researchers at TU Wien employed noncontact atomic force microscopy and computational modelling to determine the structure of the aluminium oxide surface. (Courtesy: TU Wien) Determining the ...

An international team of scientists have combined cyclic-olefin copolymers with a powder of aluminum oxide to create a ...

Originally developed for electric cars, nowadays they supply mobile phone antennas with electricity, and tomorrow perhaps ...

Princeton NuEnergy, a spin-off from Princeton University, has demonstrated electrode rejuvenation in batteries using ...

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It sets an important precedent, with its creators hoping to demonstrate the use of an entirely renewable material in space ...

Japanese scientists are heralding a "cutting-edge technology" that could fuel humans' expansion into space: wood. As we look ...

A Japanese team launched LignoSat, the world's first wooden satellite, to the International Space Station (ISS). This 10-cm³ ...

In a groundbreaking leap for sustainable space exploration, Japan has launched the world's first wooden satellite, aptly ...

you'll likely need to use a great deal of elbow grease to do so. Instead, grab a sheet of aluminum foil and a bottle of white distilled vinegar. These two ingredients make quick work of cleaning ...