Dielectric Elastomers Dielectric elastomers (DEs) are intelligent material systems capable of producing huge stresses. They belong to the electroactive polymer (EAP) class. They are a type of…
Carbon Nanofibers Carbon nanofibers (CNFs), also known as vapor-generated carbon fibers (VGCFs) or vapor-grown carbon nanofibers (VGCNFs), are cylindrical nanostructures made up of graphene layers arrayed in…
Diabetes Medication Research for the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Metastatic prostate cancer is often treated with a combination of methods, including hormone therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted medicines. These treatments try to delay the…
An Anti-obesity Medication Increases associative Learning in Obese Patients Obesity research is an ever-changing topic, and new findings and therapies may have emerged since then. If such a medication or treatment exists, it is…
Micrometer-thin Batteries Powered by Saline Solution are Created by Scientists and could be Used to Power Smart Contact Lenses One day, a flexible battery as thin as a human cornea that stores electricity while submerged in saline solution has been developed by researchers at…
The Positive Metabolic Advantages of Gastric Bypass Fade Fast Gastric bypass surgery, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is a weight loss operation that can result in major metabolic alterations in a patient. The…
The Human Lipidome offers new Health, Disease, and Aging Indicators The human lipidome is the total set of lipids found in a person’s cells, tissues, and physiological fluids. Lipids are a broad set of chemicals…
Materials Made of Aluminum Perform Promisingly for Safer, Cheaper, and More Powerful Batteries A good battery must have both high energy density to power devices and stability to allow for countless safe and reliable recharges. Lithium-ion batteries have…
Ways to Reduce Lithium Plating in Automotive Batteries for Quicker Charging of Electric Vehicles are Discovered in New Study Faster charging for electric vehicles (EVs) is a key area of innovation and development within the electric vehicle industry. Faster charging is essential to make…
Characteristics and Properties of Carbon Nanocones Carbon nanocones are conical structures comprised primarily of carbon with at least one dimension of the order of one micrometer or less. These are a…
Gene Structure Gene structure is the arrangement of specialized sequence fragments within a gene. Genes provide the majority of the information required for live cells to survive…
Surface Engineering – a branch of materials science Surface engineering is a branch of materials science that focuses on the surface of solid matter. It is an area of materials science and engineering…