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Lightest solid material in the world
This solid material is shaped like a sponge, made from frozen dry carbon and graphene oxide. The weight of the new solid is even lighter than the helium element of about…
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Super-fast charging
Researchers have unveiled a new generation of batteries for mobile devices that can power both electric cars and batteries in seconds.
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Control of the contraction of artificial muscle bundles in the form of graphene
Duke University engineers are working on transplanting an atomic carbon array with polymer resin to create uniform materials with diverse applications, including artific…
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The muscle is 200 times stronger
US scientists have developed artificial muscle that is 200 times more potent than muscle fibers similar in size to human muscle.
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Fabrics 'snakeskin'
New fabric made from carbon nanotubes can withstand chemical and biological toxicity, according to US experts.
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Technological breakthrough production of carbon chip series
Researchers at IBM Corp. have developed a new technique for mass-producing carbon nanotubes, which can produce smaller, much faster chips.
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New material to collect CO2 is extremely effective
A new material, called the cheap Nott-300, promises to be used in carbon capture technology to reduce CO2 emissions.
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Bombs fly remote control
The remote-controlled flying bomb BattleHawk introduced by Textron (USA) is essentially an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), designed to explode when approaching an enemy's…
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T-shirt charging phone
Researchers at the University of South Carolina have found a way to use cheap T-shirts to store electricity. Xiaodong Li, a professor of mechanical engineering, collabor…
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New material captures CO2
Researchers at the University of Nottingham are developing a new spongy material called the NOTT-202a that can absorb CO2, marking a significant step forward in the crea…
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Online map of global rainforest carbon stocks
Recently, a team led by Eric Davidson, managing director of the Woods Hole Research Center (USA), published a map of global rainforest carbon stocks, based on ArcGIS tec…
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Produce oil from artificial plants
An oil-like fuel made from artificial leaf technology promises to be one of the main sources of fuel, British experts have said. Instead of producing organic matter from…
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Cans of self-cooling
That's the idea that the Miller brewery has announced and conducted research a few years ago. However, to date there has been another carrier in the early, more effe…
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Nano paint helps stealth aircraft
A study at the University of Michigan found that nanoparticles made of carbon could help the plane become
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The British government finances the thermal energy manufacturing industry
The British government announced a plan to finance the Heat Power Generation Industry from renewable energy, on November 28, 2011.