Team's work offers the possibility of a battery with high efficiency and good cycle life

School secures a $70,000 grant from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund

Researchers discovered the planet's existence through mathematical modeling and computer simulations but have not yet observed the object directly

For years, scientists have been striving to develop localized treatments to reduce side effects of therapeutic drugs

While oxygen can impede the effectiveness of gallium nitride, an enabling material for LEDs, small amounts can also enhance the devices' optical properties

The history of ORNL's expertise in IR cameras, and what it means for the future

Yan research team reports success with low-cost nickel-based catalyst

Geckos are ‘size limit’ for sticking to walls

Researchers may have found a way for the semiconductor industry to hit miniaturization targets on time and without defects

Proposed model also contributes to the understanding of the reflective layering in the skin of some organisms

Winning image pictures a 500 nanometer silicate nanoshell particle

Controlling surface chemistry could lead to higher-capacity, faster-charging batteries for electronics, vehicles, and energy-storage applications