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Nanoglass Interfaces Expand the Design Space for Amorphous Materials
44+ min ago (150+ words) Nanoscale glass-glass interfaces with unusually high excess volume could give researchers new control over atomic transport, mechanical behavior, and functional properties beyond the limits of conventional glasses. Chandrashekar, Akshatha. "Nanoglass Interfaces Expand the Design Space for Amorphous Materials". AZoNano. 11 August…...
EPA Advances Chemical Safety Review With Draft Exposure Assessments For Two Common Industrial Solvents
49+ min ago (184+ words) The agency published technical support documents explaining how it estimates human and environmental exposure to these widely used industrial solvents. The draft assessment for 1,2-dichloropropane similarly evaluates releases to air, water, and land, covering an equivalent range of exposure scenarios…...
Nanobiochar could help crops withstand drought, pollution, and nutrient loss
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (504+ words) EurekAlert! Nanobiochar functions as a multifunctional amendment for soil health, plant stress tolerance, and climate-resilient farming Credit: Muhammad Adil, Isma Gul, Amna Munir Leghari, Safdar Bashir, Syed Ali Asghar Shah, Hasnain Farooq, Siqi Lu & Yu Tao As agriculture faces growing…...
Smart 3D-printed material can stretch or shrink when exposed to heat
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (521+ words) The researchers demonstrated the method in both 2D and 3D structures. Researchers in South Korea have recently developed a novel 3D printing method that allows soft actuators made from a single material to stretch or contract when exposed to heat. The project was…...
New cathode material brings aqueous zinc-ion batteries closer to reality
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (946+ words) One of the biggest challenges facing scientists and engineers in the clean energy era isn’t how to make energy using sun and wind, it’s how to store it. The team published their paper, “Unveiling the action mechanism of synergistic d…...
Scientists discover dangerous chemicals lurking in popular toiletries
10+ hour, 35+ min ago (585+ words) By WILIAM HUNTER, SENIOR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY REPORTER 13:00 11 Aug 2026, updated 13:02 11 Aug 2026 Unlabelled chemicals are lurking in nearly all personal care and cleaning products, an ominous study has revealed. Scientists from the Million Marker Research Institute tested 113 products including suncreams, baby lotions,…...
Deciphering the chemical cocktail of daily life
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (514+ words) Environmental chemist Nina Zhao seeks to understand the chemicals in our lives, and why people respond so differently to the same drug, pesticide, or pollutant. Haoqi (Nina) Zhao joined Stanford in July 2026. Her research uses computational mass spectrometry to investigate…...
Identify Battery Solvent Impurities Using GC-MS for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries
11+ hour, 28+ min ago (409+ words) As battery materials continue to advance, analytical approaches must offer high sensitivity alongside reliable, accurate identification of material composition. A recent LECO study showed that using two GC-MS platforms in parallel enables a more comprehensive characterization of DMC impurities than…...
Directly Printed Metasurfaces Made from Formulated Optical Materials
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Scientists Find a Smarter Way To Turn Used Coffee Grounds Into Clean Fuel
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (741+ words) Every cup of coffee leaves behind a hidden reservoir of energy. Damp coffee grounds discarded after brewing still contain valuable oils that can be converted into biodiesel, while their carbohydrates and other compounds could be used to produce renewable fuels,…...