In the Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A, researchers investigate the origins of degradation in high energy density LIB cathode materials and develop strategies…
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By using ultraviolet-fluorescence imaging, RIT students revealed that a 15th-century manuscript leaf held in RIT’s Cary Graphic Arts Collection was actually a palimpsest, a manuscript…
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CESMIX will focus on exascale simulation of materials in hypersonic flow environments. It will also drive the development of new predictive simulation paradigms and computer…
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A team of researchers at Google Research has unveiled a new project they have been working on that uses AI technology…
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These spur gears – seen here with a euro cent coin for scale – have been produced in stainless steel to a space standard of…
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Monolithic, fully 3D-printed magnetic pumps are shown next to a U.S. dime. The fluidic ports are visible in the pumps on the left and center,…
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