Tag: materials science
Designing batteries for easier recycling could avert a looming e-waste crisis
Zheng Chen, University of California San Diego and Darren H. S. Tan, University of California San Diego
As concern mounts over the impacts of climate...
Cool touch shirts can make you feel cool on hot days,...
Susan L. Sokolowski, University of Oregon
It’s another hot and sweaty summer day, and you see an ad for a sports T-shirt claiming it is...
Cool touch shirts can make you feel cool on hot days,...
Susan L. Sokolowski, University of Oregon
It’s another hot and sweaty summer day, and you see an ad for a sports T-shirt claiming it is...
Beyond silicon: the search for new semiconductors
Thomas Vandervelde, Tufts University
Our modern world is based on semiconductors. In addition to your computer, cellphones and digital cameras, semiconductors are a critical component...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
