Posts Tagged ‘applied physics’
To see into bone, MRI targets phosphorus
YALE (US) — Researchers have developed a new way of seeing inside solid objects, including animal bones and tissues. Continue…
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 9:47 - 1 Comment
Science & Technology - Jan 12, 2012 15:25 - 0 Comments
Sensor detects lithium battery fires
JOHNS HOPKINS (US) — An inexpensive new sensor can detect overheating and potential fires in common rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. (more…)
Science & Technology - Jan 3, 2012 13:34 - 2 Comments
‘Pseudogap’ fuels superconductor feats
CALTECH (US) — New research on how copper oxides conduct electricity at higher temperatures may lead to cheaper superconductors. (more…)
Science & Technology - Aug 16, 2011 13:39 - 0 Comments
Disorder attracts water to nanotubes
CALTECH (US) — What would make free-flowing water spontaneously confine itself to the extremely small space of carbon nanotubes? All it takes is a little disorder. (more…)
Science & Technology - Jul 29, 2011 14:27 - 1 Comment
Switch-up may lead to one-way sound
CALTECH (US) — A tunable diode that allows acoustic information to travel in one direction only may bring the concept of a true sound-proof room a step closer to reality. (more…)
