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Tough Coatings for Airplanes
By Katherine Bourzac | 03/18/2010 | 1 Comment
A strong material inspired by abalone shells could be applied over large areas.
Giving Plastic Solar Cells an Energy Boost
By Prachi Patel | 03/16/2010 | 9 Comments
Plastic cells are lighter than silicon ones, but they're not as efficient--one company aims to fix that.
Packing More into Lithium Batteries
By Phil McKenna | 03/12/2010 | 3 Comments
Lithium sulfur promises a longer charge, and safer operation, compared to standard lithium batteries.
Teaching an Old Polymer Memory Tricks
By Prachi Patel | 03/11/2010 | 1 Comment
A polymer takes on four shapes depending on the temperature.
Catalysts for Plastic Recycling
By Katherine Bourzac | 03/09/2010 | 2 Comments
Chemical process can recycle PET bottles at lower temperatures.
Magnetic Solder to Wire 3-D Chips
By Katherine Bourzac | 03/05/2010 | 1 Comment
The lead-free material may make it easier and cheaper to make "stacked" chips with more computing power.
Faster Optical Switching Through Chemistry
By Erika Jonietz | 03/04/2010 | 1 Comment
Specially designed molecules could lead to all-optical data switches that could make the Internet far faster.
Material Traps Light on the Cheap
By Katherine Bourzac | 02/26/2010 | 1 Comment
The flexible composite requires far less silicon than today's solar cells.
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Solar Cells Use Nanoparticles to Capture More Sunlight
By Katherine Bourzac | 02/19/2010 | 3 Comments
Optical antennas could help solar cells produce more energy.
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