A self-healing membrane that acts as a reverse filter, blocking small particles and letting large ones through, is the "straight out of…

The Center for Lignocellulose Structure and Formation (CLSF) is receiving its third round of funding, and it was one of only nine…

Conventional lithium-ion batteries cannot be rapidly charged at temperatures below 50 degrees Fahrenheit, but now a team of Penn State…

For the first time, researchers have created a nanocomposite of ceramics with a two-dimensional material that opens the door to new…

A team of Penn State researchers has developed a biomimetic nanosystem to deliver therapeutic proteins to selectively target cancerous…

Diseased cells such as metastatic cancer cells have markedly different mechanical properties that can be used to improve targeted drug…

Forty-four graduate students competed for prizes in the PPG Elevator Pitch Competition held May 22, 2018 in the Millennium Science…

A piezoelectric ceramic foam supported by a flexible polymer support provides a 10-fold increase in the ability to harvest mechanical…