Diseased cells such as metastatic cancer cells have markedly different mechanical properties that can be used to improve targeted drug…
A new cover article appearing in the high-impact scientific journal Chemical Society Reviews.
A piezoelectric ceramic foam supported by a flexible polymer support provides a 10-fold increase in the ability to harvest mechanical…
A team of chemists at Penn State has developed a designer’s toolkit that lets them build various levels of complexity into…
A precise chemical-free method for etching nanoscale features on silicon wafers has been developed by a team from Penn State and…
A slippery rough surface (SRS) inspired by both pitcher plants and rice leaves outperforms state-of-the-art liquid-repellent surfaces…
Development of a theoretical basis for ultrahigh piezoelectricity in ferroelectric materials led to a new material with twice the piezo…
An international team of researchers has developed a new family of glass based on metals and organic compounds that stacks up to the…