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Ten minutes at a time: OrigamiSat-2 tests an origami-inspired antenna in space | Science Tokyo

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (78+ words) Search Science Tokyo site Researchers and students get only ten minutes at a time to test an ultracompact satellite born from origami engineering and antenna technology Interview conducted on July 9, 2026, at the Sakamoto Laboratory Science for All showcases cutting-edge research…...


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Polymer Characterization: From Lab to Production

1+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1641+ words) Maximilian Ries: Polymers are probably among the most versatile materials on the planet, but they are also highly complex. They can be elastic, multiphase, full of additives, and very sensitive to processing conditions. That means the way we process them…...


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A New Review Maps the Nanophotonic Potential of 2D Metal Oxides

2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (513+ words) The metal interface oxidation approach enables the fabrication of 2D materials through oxidation reactions precisely controlled at the environment–metal surface interface. In the polished-metal oxidation method, transfer printing, atmospheric control, and surface polishing are used to prepare atomic-thickness oxides such…...


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A Decades-Old Chemistry Idea May Offer a Faster Way to Recycle Battery Cathodes

2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (390+ words) Researchers adapted Birch reduction chemistry for battery recycling, using lithium-ammonia solvated electrons to tackle lithium loss and structural damage in model end-of-life NMC532 cathodes. Paper: A Rapid Chemical Relithiation Method Using Solvated Electrons for the Direct Recycling of Lithium-ion Battery Cathodes....


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Printable brain-inspired chips that compute at lightning speed and vanish in minutes

5+ hour, 55+ min ago   (293+ words) While engineers have tried to fix this data bottleneck by building artificial synapses out of rigid silicon and heavy metals, these chips demand energy-hungry fabrication cleanrooms and eventually add to the millions of tons of non-recyclable electronic waste discarded every…...


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Rocket experiment reveals new clues about how metals are made

6+ hour, 59+ min ago   (278+ words) Credit: Dr Fan Wu, Research Associate in the Department of Materials, The University of Manchester On Earth this process gets complicated by gravity-driven convection – the phenomena that describes movement in liquid caused by fluctuations in temperature. These flows disturb the…...


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3D diamond shape of the new nanoparticles

11+ hour, 33+ min ago   (121+ words) This transmission electron microscope image shows the 3D diamond shape of the new nanoparticles created by Huang, Wu, Ben and the rest of the team. The change in geometry, along with some chemical changes, enabled much brighter luminescence than was previously…...


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Bolstered Interfacial Field Chemistry for Deep Fast‑Charging Aqueous Zinc Metal Batteries

16+ hour, 57+ min ago   (199+ words) A sulfosuccinic acid-enabled interfacial field chemistry strategy is developed to regulate the inner Helmholtz plane, which homogenized ion/electric distribution, thus accelerating Zn2+ desolvation and charge transfer under high current density. This strategy enables superior reversibility and ultralong stability in Zn…...


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Ultrafast laser study reveals limits of optical switching in key photonic material

12+ hour, 22+ min ago   (561+ words) Researchers have discovered why one of the most promising materials for ultrafast optical switching eventually reaches its limits and uncovered evidence of a previously unexplained high-intensity regime beyond them. The findings, published in Light: Science & Applications, reveal the physical processes…...