Developing electronics that operate in extreme environments is an area of strategic importance to NASA's future planetary missions. Instruments that...
Carbon Nanotubes for Chemical Detection Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 - Roni Barr Researchers at Rice University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have recently been able to use carbon nanotubes to make...
Carbon nanotubes, described as the reigning celebrity of the advanced materials world, are all the rage. Recently researchers at Rice University and...
CO2 Absorption Made Easier Monday, May 19th, 2008 - Sarah Gingichashvili Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) have discovered a new material capable of absorbing carbon dioxide...
There has been greatly increasing attention given to the potential of ‘biochar’, or charcoal made from biological tissues (e.g., wood) to serve as a...