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A microscopic difference in atomic structure changes how water moves. A new study explores why this matters for anti-icing surfaces,…
Credit: Nano Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5c04468 Today’s high-tech electronics and green energy technologies would not function without rare earth elements…
Credit: Separation and Purification Technology (2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2025.135658 The antimicrobial triclosan is widely used in personal hygiene products, textiles and…
Broadband dielectric imaging of nanoconfined water. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09558-y Researchers at The University of Manchester have made an…
A new review reveals how plant- and microbe-derived nanoparticles can power next-gen water disinfection, delivering cleaner, safer water without the…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Microplastics are the crumbs of our plastic world, tiny pieces that come from bigger items breaking…
The walking mechanism of the “water spider” robot HydroBuckler prototype shown here is driven by “leg” buckling. Credit: Baoxing Xu,…
In Mohammad Karzarjeddi’s doctoral dissertation small, spherical, and lightweight aerogel beads were developed to effectively absorb oils and organic solvents…
The left image shows a crystal structure of dynamic water molecule cluster like liquid at −20 °C in the supercooled…
Using DNA as smart LEGO bricks, scientists are building the next generation of tiny tech that could change computing, medicine,…