Tuesday, 5 March 2024

Spontaneous curvature the key to shape-shifting nanomaterials

Inspired by nature, nanotechnology researchers have identified 'spontaneous curvature' as the key factor determining how ultra-thin, artificial materials can transform into useful tubes, twists and helices.

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New microscope reveals heat flow in materials for green energy

Scientists have developed a new microscope that significantly improves the way heat flow in materials can be measured. This advancement coul...