As carbon neutrality is becoming a pressing issue for sustainability, the development of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), a key technology for electric vehicles and electric storage systems for smart ...

Titanium alloys have limited applications due to their poor friction performance. Inspired by the scale structures on biological surfaces in nature, laser surface texturing technology was employed to ...

A new study by scientists in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) shows that when a pressure disturbance moves across an ultrasoft elastic material, such as a ...

Brunauer–Emmett–Teller (BET) analysis is the standard gas-adsorption method for estimating the adsorbate-accessible specific surface area of dry powders and porous solids by measuring how an inert gas ...

"This is one more example of how the everyday ordinary world is full of wonders, if we only choose to see carefully." Reading time 3 minutes On the smallest scales, ordinary materials behave in ways ...