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Two-in-One Solution for Low Cost Polymer LEDs and Solar Cells
July 22, 2013 — Scientists have just made a considerable improvement in device performance of polymer-based optoelectronic devices. The new plasmonic material, can be applied to both polymer light-emitting diodes ... > full story -
Scientific Experiment Creates a Wave Frozen in Time
July 22, 2013 — Scientists have created, in a laboratory, a static pipeline wave, with a crest that moves neither forward nor backward. This research will allow improvement in boat and seaport designs and will ... > full story -
Bringing Color to Solar Panels
July 22, 2013 — Covering a roof or a façade with standard solar cells to generate electricity will change a building’s original appearance – and not always for the better. At present only dark ... > full story -
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, Who Has the Lowest Noise of Them All
July 21, 2013 — Scientists have demonstrated a novel "crystalline coating" technique for producing low-loss mirrors. This technology will further accelerate progress in the development of narrow-line width ... > full story -
Helping Robots Become More Touchy-Feely, Literally: Paper-Thin E-Skin Responds to Touch by Lighting Up
July 21, 2013 — Engineers have created a new e-skin that responds to touch by instantly lighting up. The more intense the pressure, the brighter the light it emits. The material is the first sensor network on ... > full story -
Making Big 'Schroedinger Cats': Quantum Research Pushes Boundary by Testing Micro Theory for Macro Objects
July 21, 2013 — Since Erwin Schroedinger's famous 1935 cat thought experiment, physicists around the globe have tried to create large scale systems to test how the rules of quantum mechanics apply to everyday ... > full story -
Purple Sunlight Eaters: Microorganisms Found in Salt Flats Could Offer New Path to Green Hydrogen Fuel
July 19, 2013 — A protein found in the membranes of ancient microorganisms that live in desert salt flats could offer a new way of using sunlight to generate environmentally friendly hydrogen fuel according to a new ... > full story -
A Warmer Planetary Haven Around Cool Stars, as Ice Warms Rather Than Cools
July 19, 2013 — In a bit of cosmic irony, planets orbiting cooler stars may be more likely to remain ice-free than planets around hotter stars. This is due to the interaction of a star’s light with ice and ... > full story -
Nondrinkers May Have Higher Mortality Risk Than Light Drinkers, but Reasons for Abstaining Make a Big Difference
July 19, 2013 — As a class, people who don't drink at all have a higher mortality risk than light drinkers. But nondrinkers are a diverse bunch, and the reasons people have for abstaining affects their individual ... > full story -
Facebook for Molecules
July 18, 2013 — Social media has expanded to reach an unlikely new target: molecules. Scientists have created networks of molecular data similar to Facebook’s recently debuted graph search ... > full story
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