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Triboelectric Nanogenerators Boost Mass Spectrometry Performance

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A proof of concept triboelectric nanogenerator produces electrical charges for a mass spectrometer. Georgia Tech researchers have shown...

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Tweaking electrolyte makes better lithium-metal batteries: A pinch of electrolyte additive gives rechargeable battery stability, longer life

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This is an artist's illustration shows how PNNL's addition of the chemical lithium hexafluorophosphate to a dual-salt, carbonate solvent-...

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Water-Repellent Nanotextures Found to Have Excellent Anti-Fogging Abilities: Cone-shaped nanotextures could prevent fog condensation on surfaces in humid environments, including for power generation and transportation applications

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The series of optical microscope images (a) show the patterns formed by the condensation of water from a supersaturated atmosphere on...

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Most Complex Nanoparticle Crystal Ever Made by Design: Possible applications include controlling light, capturing pollutants, delivering therapeutics

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The most complex crystal designed and built from nanoparticles. Left: An electron microscope image of a slice of the structure (...

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The Dawn of a New Era for Supernova 1987A

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Science checkout continues for ExoMars orbiter

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NASA Telescope Reveals Largest Batch of Earth-Size, Habitable-Zone Planets Around Single Star

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NASA's Juno to Remain in Current Orbit at Jupiter

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NASA's Juno spacecraft soared directly over Jupiter's south pole when JunoCam acquired this image on February 2, 2017...

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