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New photosensitive film converts light into kinetic energy, bends when irradiated

(PhysOrg.com) -- Japanese researchers at RIKEN have successfully developed a revolutionary new polymer film that changes shape upon irradiation with UV and visible light. Described in Science, the film is ...

Chemistry / Polymers

created Nov 04, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Researchers achieve breakthrough in effort to develop tiny biological fuel cells

University of Georgia researchers have developed a successful way to grow molecular wire brushes that conduct electrical charges, a first step in developing biological fuel cells that could power pacemakers, cochlear implants ...

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1