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Scientists discover how to prevent dendrite formation in batteries Posted: 04 Feb 2015 05:44 AM PST Today’s batteries cannot take in all of a wind farm’s energy on a blustery night and hold it The post Scientists discover how to prevent dendrite formation in batteries has been published onTechnology Org.

Flip Out! Noncommittal Material Could Make For Hypersensitive Magnetic Direction Detector Posted: 03 Feb 2015 11:22 PM PST While the mysterious, unseen forces magnets project are now (mostly) well-understood, they can still occasionally surprise us. For The post Flip Out! Noncommittal Material Could Make For Hypersensitive Magnetic Direction Detectorhas been published on Technology Org.

The quest for efficiency in thermoelectric nanowires Posted: 03 Feb 2015 11:16 PM PST Efficiency is big in the tiny world of thermoelectric nanowires. Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories say better materials The post The quest for efficiency in thermoelectric nanowires has been published on Technology Org.

Penta-graphene, a new structural variant of carbon, discovered Posted: 03 Feb 2015 10:53 PM PST Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University and universities in China and Japan have discovered a new structural variant of The post Penta-graphene, a new structural variant of carbon, discovered has been published onTechnology Org.

One-atom-thin silicon transistors hold promise for super-fast computing Posted: 03 Feb 2015 08:36 PM PST Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin’s Cockrell School of Engineering have created the first transistors made The post One-atom-thin silicon transistors hold promise for super-fast computing has been published onTechnology Org.