Paper farming for thermoelectrics: breakthrough to recycle waste heat into electricity
The device is composed of bacterial-produced cellulose with small amounts of carbon nanotubes The production method and recyclability of the...
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Carriers for catalyst particles: bystanders or active players after all?
Found weak spot of catalysts used to remove toxic car exhaust gases Inert supports to catalyst converters have a paradoxically non-neutral...
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Chemical changes… directed by mechanical forces
Researchers find a new factor influencing the outcome of chemical reactions Mechanical stress is found to be capable of directing the...
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SOMMa Open Science Day - a day of exchange about science openness
The SOMMa Open Day took place at DTIC-UPF, co-organised with BCAM Bilbao Dozens of professionals meet in a day of sharing about Open Science...
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The legacy of Planck
For four years, the Planck mission collected measurements of ancestral microwave cosmic radiation In 2011, 2013 and 2018, three datasets...
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ERC advanced awards: SOMMa members reap their harvest
222 ERC advanced grants awarded on Friday 29th March, summing a total of 540 Million Euro Four of the ten grants to Spanish proposals were...
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CARMENES the “planet-hunter”: exploring evaporating atmospheres and water vapour beyond the Solar System
The spectrograph CARMENES studies the Cosmos measuring the temperature, composition and movement of extrasolar planets New approaches to the...
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Radiative heat transfer in the extreme near field
Researchers dispelled doubts regarding a theory key in nanotechnology research and develop. Heat transfer between surfaces of the tested...
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Scientists in expedition to the Himalayas with Alex Txikon
An expedition to K2 of BC3 with the Basque mountaineer Alex Txikon studies the impact of climate change on the Himalayas The study of the...
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