How nanoscale engineering gave China control of the green energy value chain, from rare earth processing and solar manufacturing to grid-scale batteries. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Most analysis of China's ...

Nanostructured superalloys are advanced materials that combine the exceptional high-temperature strength and creep resistance of conventional superalloys with the unique properties derived from ...

The global transition toward sustainable energy is hindered by a critical gap between the theoretical potential of nanoscale ...

Imaging the hot turbulence of aircraft propulsion systems may now be possible with sturdy sheets of composite materials that twist light beams, according to research led by the University of Michigan ...

New York, NY—January 1, 2025—Mechanical force is an essential feature for many physical and biological processes. Remote measurement of mechanical signals with high sensitivity and spatial resolution ...

Researchers report that they have invented new nanoscale sensors of force. They are luminescent nanocrystals that can change intensity and/or color when you push or pull on them. These 'all-optical' ...

McGill University researchers have developed a light-detecting nanoscale structure that mimics how a neuron processes ...

Caroline L. Schauer, PhD, Margaret C. Burns Chair in Engineering and Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the ...

Researchers have developed a drastically smaller and more energy efficient method of creating coveted photon pairs that influence each other from any distance. The technology could transform computing ...