Sand-based batteries last three times longer than conventional ones
Photo: University of California, Riverside Expect the price of sand to skyrocket! Researchers at University of California, Riverside have devised ...
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Adding lithium makes graphite both transparent and conductive. A great game changer for the industry
Better, far more responsive touchscreen displays might be developed as a result of these findings. Photo:easy-it.ro Materials found in nature ...
Graphene transistors made using DNA assembly
To the right is a honeycomb of graphene atoms. To the left is a double strand of DNA. The white ...
Carbon nanotubes drawn with a pencil render cheap and reliable sensors
Researchers at MIT have developed a novel technique of creating cheap and reliable sensors for toxic gases by simply etching ...
Hints of superconductivity at room temperature might hold far-reaching consequences
By doping graphite, researchers in Germany have reported that they found tantalizing hints of superconductivity at room-temperatures and far above, ...
“Super sand” is five times more purifying than regular one. Turns toxic water into drinkable water
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's super sand! *tadam Researchers from Rice University have managed to develop a ...
Oceans of diamonds on Uranus
A new research published in Nature Physics showed that there may be oceans of diamonds (literally) on both Uranus and ...