Managing radioactive waste is one of the core challenges in the use of nuclear energy. In particular, radioactive iodine ...

Material scientists create a new compound that has a thermal resistance up to 72% lower than some of the best liquid metals. ... the material is a metal alloy, typically a eutectic mixture of ...

A research team has successfully used artificial intelligence to discover a new material that can remove iodine for nuclear ...

From the Right) Professor Ho Jin Ryu, Department of Nuclear and Quantum Engineering, Dr. Sujeong Lee, a graduate of the KAIST ...

Skoltech researchers have investigated the use of polyaromatic hydrocarbons as anode materials in metal-ion batteries. The ...

The method required only 200 quantum-mechanical calculations to assess 375,000 configurations and is applicable to other material classes for accelerated discovery of functional compounds. This ...

Today, battery manufacturers use graphite in the negative terminal and various inorganic compounds containing lithium in the positive terminal. The active material is porous so that it is penetrated ...

A future where lightweight car parts can be made with a 3D printer is here, thanks to multi-material additive manufacturing research conducted at Tohoku University.

In the most metal-rich book cover, the chromium concentration was around 50 parts per million, well above the 4–25 ppm that can cause skin reactions, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

As the name suggests, the material is a metal alloy, typically a eutectic mixture of gallium, indium, and tin (GaInSn, often sold under the brand name Galinstan).

To the point: Lithium-ion batteries: Electrodes can be at least ten times thicker than is usual today if active material is applied to a metal fleece instead of contacts made of metal foils. Optimized ...