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Antenna Using Insulating Material
Up to now, no one fully understood why a piece of dielectric material would radiate EM waves when a radio frequency signal was applied at one end. Now researchers have found a way to reduce the size...
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ORNL Demonstrates Large Scale Graphene Fabrication
One of the barriers to using graphene at a commercial scale could be overcome using a method demonstrated by researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. IMAGE: ORNL’S...
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New Class of Swelling Magnets
Shedding new light on 175-year-old principle: New class of swelling magnets have the potential to energize the world A never before seen highly periodic magnetic ‘cells’ or ‘domains’ in iron-gallium...
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Magnetism Can Control Heat, Sound
Ohio State University researchers prove magnetism can control heat, sound, A TEAM LED BY OHIO STATE’S WOLFGANG WINDL, PH.D., USED OSC’S OAKLEY CLUSTER TO CALCULATE ACOUSTIC PHONON MOVEMENT WITHIN AN...
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New Class of Materials for Organic Electronics
Joint project details charge transport in polymeric carbon nitride for first time HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM BERLIN FÜR MATERIALIEN UND ENERGIE Polymeric carbon nitrides are organic compounds synthesised to...
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Size matters for battery chemistry
Anna Douglas holding one of the batteries that she has modified by adding millions of quantum dots made from iron pyrite, fool’s gold. (John Russell / Vanderbilt) This article is basically swiped from...
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Polar vortices observed in ferroelectric
The following is a heavy read, but worthwhile as it holds some very promising observations The first ever observations of polar vortices in a ferroelectic material could find potential applications in...
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Magnetic spin waves generated out of waste heat
The spin Seebeck effect represents a so-called spin-thermoelectric effect, which enables the conversion of thermal energy into electrical energy. These thermal spin waves present a so far unexploited...
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New metallic glass bounces
This is a little of topic but thought it was worth a mention. The secret is to make it almost — but not quite — unstructured Engineers have created a new material with an unusual chemical structure...
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A new way to turn electricity into light, using graphene
This should appeal to the scientists among our readers. This is highly creative and could be the birth of a whole new technology for lighting. By slowing down light to a speed slower than flowing...
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Space energy technology restored to make power stations more efficient
Scientists use graphene to reinvent abandoned heat energy converter technology These TEC converters are now just under 10% efficient. That is not so good for primary generation, but great for waste...
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100x Faster, 10x Cheaper: 3D Metal Printing Is About To Go Mainstream
Editors Note: This may send the message of more jobs being lost to machines and AI?. This will make many things workable in the Lab for prototyping . Agcat Desktop Metal Credit: Loz Blain July 26,...
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China Shows Off “World’s First Graphene Battery” That Charges In 15 Minutes –...
Editor: This has been expected by me for a long time and more than what is revealed here is expected. Sure makes me wish for the funds to get an electric car of choice for a test bed and bundle up...
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Nanophotonic Rare-Earth Quantum Memory With Optically Controlled Retrieval
By Agcat: This is more evidence that we will need more trained technicians and engineers to work in the new fields being discovered. Get involved, let’s not leave the discoveries of the future to AI...
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Zapping Cobalt Nanodots Could Lead To Magnetic RAM – Magnetic computer Memory
Editors Note: This is the day of high funded projects revealing wonderful new ideas. There will be a equivalent of today’s super computer in a package the size of your cell phone, very soon. There is...
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200 Petaflop US Supercomputer Is Nearing Completion
200 Petaflop Us supercomputer – The Summit supercomputer nearing completion at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. Summit should be operational in early 2018. Summit will be five to 10...
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Self-Healing Catalysts Make It Easier To Store Solar Energy With Water
Editors Note: Storing energy in water. It is something now that seems to be a hot topic in certain circles. Look and see.- Agcat (Phys.org)—Currently one of the most efficient ways to store solar...
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The ‘Tesla of Buses’ Just Set A Range Record That Could Spell The End For...
Editors Note: Well we knew such things were being worked on and now there is revealed a bus that can really cover a lot of ground. Well, this baby costs over $500,000 that is a whopping price. One...
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Scientists Create Synthetic Muscle That Can Lift 1,000 Times Its Own Weight
Editors Note: A lot of theory work has been done and now emerges a artificial muscle. Think of people born without legs being able to walk, so it seems here that robots do not have to be the only...
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Physicists Make Major Breakthrough On Einstein’s Photoelectric Effect
Editors Note: Eienstein, experts are working on his theories still and finding juicy items of interest – Agcat Physicists Make Major Breakthrough On Einstein’s Photoelectric Effect – On Einstein’s...
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