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- New nanomaterial pulls hydrogen from seawater to power fuel cells Thu, 5 Oct 17, 1:46amHydrogen can be obtained from seawater to power fuel cells, but the process is typically costly because of the electricity required. Researchers created a nanomaterial that can do the job more efficiently. According to the...
- Scientists Turn Problematic Plastic Bags Into a High-Tech Nanomaterial Tue, 8 Oct 13, 11:00pmNon-biodegradable plastic bags are the scourge of landfills and picturesque landscapes everywhere. Scientists at the University of Adelaide in Australia have invented a process to transform the pesky pieces of trash into...
- Tiny Tin Nanocrystals Help Form the Lithium-Ion Battery of the Future Tue, 16 Apr 13, 4:00amFrom cell phones to electric vehicles, lithium-ion batteries are the power pack of choice. They are capable of keeping large amounts of energy in a small space with relatively little weight, making them an efficient means...
- Click & Grow Smart Herb Garden’s Second Generation Lets You Cultivate Fresh Food Indoors Fri, 29 Mar 13, 2:30amSpring has officially arrived, although you wouldn’t know it in many parts of the country. With all of that snow on the ground, what is an anxious gardener to do? Just in time for planting season, Click & Grow is...
- Scientists Develop Wonder Nanomaterial that Can Produce Energy, Clean Water and Hydrogen Thu, 21 Mar 13, 3:30amResearchers in Singapore have developed a new nanomaterial that functions like the best Swiss army knife in the world. The material, known as Multi-use Titanium Dioxide (TiO2), can produce energy, it can generate...