Scientists at Stanford have developed a battery that uses nanotechnology to create electricity from the difference in salt content between fresh water and sea water. The researchers hope to use the ...

For more than a century, thermodynamics has described how heat flows and engines run, while quantum mechanics has ruled the ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Currently, 600 million people face water scarcity. Depending on future rates of population growth, between 2.7 billion and 3.2 billion people may be living in either water-scarce ...

National Research Foundation of Korea (President Lee Kwang-Bok) announced that Professor Ho-Seok Park's research team at Sungkyunkwan University has successfully developed a high-capacity, long-life ...

The unique properties of high-entropy alloys make them ideal for hydrogen storage, offering advantages in stability and ...

National Tsing Hua University professor of materials science Yeh Jien-wei (葉均蔚), who pioneered research into high-entropy alloys, was given special coverage in the academic journal Nature for his ...