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Biomimetic-engineering design can replace spaghetti tangle of nanotubes in thermal material

Location: Cambridge, United States

Nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS) devices have the potential to revolutionize the world of sensors: motion, chemical, temperature, etc. But taking electromechanical devices from the micro scale down to the nano requires finding a means to...

Liquid crystal phases of tiny DNA molecules provide new scenario for first life on Earth

Location: University of Colorado, Boulder, United States

A team led by the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of Milan has discovered some unexpected forms of liquid crystals of...

New class of "smart fluids" capable of switching from gel to liquid upon exposure to ultraviolet light

Location: 1227C, Chem-Nuc Bldg. 090 ,University of Maryland ,College Park, MD 20742-2111, United States

Members of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering's Complex Fluids and Nanomaterials Group, lead by Assistant Professor Srinivasa Raghavan, have discovered a new class of "smart fluids" capable of switching from gel to...

The breakthroughs in superconductivity bring us to the threshold of a new age

Location: Chittagong, Bangladesh

In 1987, Ronald Reagan declared that the US was about to enter an incredible new era of technology. Levitating high-speed trains, super-efficient power generators and ultra-powerful supercomputers would become commonplace thanks to a new breed...