Self-assembled peptides, when aligned, show great promise for electricity generation. Nanogenerators capable of converting mechanical energy into electricity are typically made from metal oxides and…
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An interaction map of the main disease activators for SARS-CoV-2 in the lungs and how they impact proteins in other organs. Credit: Ernesto Estrada COVID-19…
Vopson wants to experimentally verify that information bits have mass, which he extrapolated to forecast in 225 years will be half of Earth’s mass. Credit:…
Discrete particle distribution of urinal flushing. Credit: Ji-Xiang Wang Using a public restroom? Mask up! Think you don’t need to worry about COVID-19 while using…
Color map showing the amount of time a free-falling 100-micron droplet at an initial height of 1.6 meters is affected by temperature and humidity. For…
The Problem With Microwaving Tea: Why Microwaving Liquids Is Different From Other Heating Techniques
The silver-plated cup helps liquids heat through uniformly in microwaves. Credit: Baoqing Zeng Tea drinkers have been saying it for years. Water heated in a…
A mathematical model of droplet migration may have important implications for understanding the spread of airborne diseases, such as COVID-19. The World Health Organization has…
The photonic tensor core performs vector-matrix multiplications by utilizing the efficient interaction of light at different wavelengths with multistate photonic phase change memories. Credit: Mario…
A map showing crystallographic orientation of a region that originally contained a void, which was then subjected to a second shock loading (the shock wave…
The smallest respiratory droplets leak through a face mask constructed using a folded handkerchief. Despite the leakage, the spread of the droplets is impeded considerably…
Vortex caused by common annular flushing. Credit: J.-X. Wang Coronavirus could be transmitted through a long-lasting cloud of virus-containing aerosol droplets ejected from a flushing…
Quantum electrodynamics phenomena in plasmas. Credit: Stephen Alvey/Alec Thomas Laser beams with power up to 10 petawatts will create plasmas with energy levels to be…
Saliva droplets can travel large distances, depending on environmental conditions such as wind speed, temperature, pressure and humidity. Wind shown blowing left to right at…
Schematic illustrating the procedure of converting a 2D nanofiber mat into a cylinder-shaped nanofiber scaffold with (a) a hollow tube-shaped mold for a cylindrical shape…
A schematic diagram of a prototype microwave air plasma thruster and the images of the bright plasma jet at different microwave powers. This device consists…
The device structure at a molecular level. The gold nanoparticles on the bottom electrode enhance the field enabling an ultra-low energy operation of the molecular…
GOES-R Spacecraft with Earth in the background. Credit: NOAA/NASA Scientists develop a method to convert Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) satellite data into detailed information…
Temporal evolution of the bubble within different fluids. Note the shape of the ejector jet after each bubble pinch off. Credit: Lokesh Rohilla Researchers zero…
Using musical scores to code the structure and folding of proteins composed of amino acids, each of which vibrates with a unique sound. Credit: Markus…
Researchers use a ferroelectric glass electrolyte within an electrochemical cell to create simple self-charging batteries. A new type of battery combines negative capacitance and negative…