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Bourbon Waste Could Provide Next-Gen Supercapacitor Components
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (447+ words) Spent stillage can be converted into useful electrode materials Kentucky's bourbon industry produces vast quantities of waste grain that is costly to transport and process. Researchers have now found a way to turn that by-product into high-performance energy-storage materials with…...
How Quantum Data Can Teach AI to Do Better Chemistry
3+ week, 2+ day ago (437+ words) The March issue of IEEE Spectrum is here! Quantum-enhanced AI could speed development of batteries and drugs In the coming years, quantum computing and AI will become critical tools in the pursuit of new materials science and chemistry. When combined,…...
Rediscovering the Lost Legacy of Chemist Jan Czochralski
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (9+ words) Rediscovering the Lost Legacy of Chemist Jan Czochralski'IEEE Spectrum...
How Are Engineers Overcoming OLED Stretchability Challenges?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (806+ words) A new material stretches 200 percent while retaining its glow Perri Thaler is a reporting intern at IEEE Spectrum and is currently finishing up a graduate degree in science journalism at New York University. Researchers have developed an OLED material that…...