Synthetic Material Acts Like An Insect Cloaking Device
Synthetic microspheres with nanoscale holes can absorb light from all directions across a wide range of frequencies, making it a candidate for antireflective coatings.
A Curious Quirk Brings Organic Diode Lasers One Step Closer
Now, a team of researchers have taken a big step toward creating a diode laser from a hybrid organic-inorganic material that can be deposited from solution on a laboratory benchtop.
3-D Printed Microfibers Could Provide Structure For Artificially Grown Body Part
A team of Penn State engineers believe they have a way to create the structural framework for growing living tissue using an off-the-shelf 3-D printer.
New Desalination Method Offers Low-Energy Alternative To Purify Salty Water
According to Penn State researchers, a new desalination technique is able to remove salt from water using less energy than previous methods.