Science news articles about 'materials research institute'

  • Nanotech Research to Enhance Future Digital Imaging

    ... , a team of researchers from the university's Electronic Materials Research Institute has published research that has resulted in a new breakthrough in the field of nanophotonics, the study of light ...
  • New Materials Mean Faster Microwave Cooking

    ... Ceramic Research Laboratory in Japan and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences and Materials Research Institute at Pennsylvania State University report in Chemistry of Materials that their new ...
  • Ceramic material revs up microwaving

    ... "Rice cooks very well with these dishes," says Komarneni who is also a member of Penn State's Materials Research Institute. "Dishes heated by themselves or with food could keep the food hot of up to ...
  • Compressor-free refrigerator may loom in the future

    ... applied, the molecules become highly ordered and the material gives off heat and becomes colder ... faculty member of Penn State's Materials Research Institute. Besides air conditioning and refrigeration ...
  • Northeastern University Physicists Develop Nano-Optical Lens

    ... and Chair of Physics at Northeastern University, and his team of researchers from the university`s Electronic Materials Research Institute have created a new microlens that focuses infrared light at ...
  • Coating copies microscopic biological surfaces

    ... engineering, and director of Penn State's Materials Research Institute, and Raúl J. Martí ... create a mold in a harder, less damageable material to make many copies. Molds can be combined and multiplied ...
  • McMaster University unveils world's most advanced microscope

    ... s and Canada's lead in nanotechnology, and places us among the world's most advanced materials research institutions," says Mo Elbestawi, McMaster's vice-president, Research and International Affairs.
  • Sunlight turns carbon dioxide to methane

    ... had very low conversion rates," said Grimes who is also a member of Penn State's Materials Research Institute. "To get significant hydrocarbon reaction yields requires an efficient photocatalyst that ...
  • Nanometric butterfly wings created

    ... presented in the journal Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. "This technique was developed at the Materials Research Institute of the State University of Pennsylvania and it enables replicas of biological ...

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