by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | nanomaterials, Nanotechnology, PHYS.ORG
All-solid-state lithium metal batteries (LMBs) are promising energy storage solutions that incorporate a lithium metal anode and solid-state electrolytes (SSEs), as opposed to the liquid ones found in conventional lithium batteries. While solid-state LMBs could...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Engineering, Robotics, TECHXPLORE
In recent years, roboticists have developed a wide range of systems that could eventually be introduced in health care and assisted living facilities. These include both medical robots and robots designed to provide companionship or assistance to human users.
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Energy & Green Tech, Engineering, TECHXPLORE
Solid-state lithium batteries are promising energy storage solutions that utilize solid electrolytes as opposed to the liquid or gel electrolytes found in traditional lithium-ion batteries (LiBs). Compared to LiBs and other batteries that are used worldwide, these...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | General Physics, PHYS.ORG, Physics, Soft Matter
Colloidal gels are complex systems made up of microscopic particles dispersed in a liquid, ultimately producing a semi-solid network. These materials have unique and advantageous properties that can be tuned using external forces, which have been the focus of various...
by Ingrid Fadelli | Jan 31, 2025 | Optics & Photonics, PHYS.ORG, Physics
Reliably measuring the polarization state of light is crucial for various technological applications, ranging from optical communication to biomedical imaging. Yet conventional polarimeters are made of bulky components, which makes them difficult to reduce in size and...
