Using machine learning and 3D printing, researchers designed a material as strong as carbon steel and as light as Styrofoam.
Category: Nanotechnology
New catalyst for hydrogen production
Has been developed a catalyst that can produce hydrogen from ammonia, for clean energy generation.
The world’s fastest microscope
At the University of Arizona, in Tucson, it was built a laser microscope, that can capture images in an attosecond.
Metamaterials: what are they?
Metamaterials have artificially created structures, to have properties that no conventional material has.
Coating inspired in chameleon for buildings
A new material inspired by a chameleon serves to keep the heat during cold days and lower temperatures during hot days.
New nanomesh production method for electronics
Was invented a new method for production of a semiconductor nanomesh, which will be used in new electronic components.
The first ultrathin and compact metalens
Was developed the metalens, a new type of lens for telescopes and cameras, which can be flat and operates on near-infrared region.
3D priting of nanostructures
New materials can be 3D printed, to create many nanostructures and improve materials’ resistance without increasing weight.
Carbon nanotubes: what are they?
The carbon nanotubes are another carbon allotropic form, they have many interesting properties and promise many applications.
New microbot in cancer treatment
Was develop a microbot in the shape of fish, which can send medicines directly to cancer cells.