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Porous materials have a wide range of applications due to their capacity to act as filters, or lightweight structural ...
The new polymer achieves impressive stiffness, up to 11 gigapascals, despite its low density of only 0.5 grams per cubic ...
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Expert method that involves raising roofs using porous materials, offering a multifaceted solution for reducing overall roof ...
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Now, chemists at the University of California, Berkeley, have discovered that a porous material can act like a sponge to capture CO 2 at temperatures close to those of many industrial exhaust ...
Holes in porous pavement can get clogged with debris. Worcester uses porous pavement on some parking lots at parks. Porous pavement is 10% to 20% more expensive than traditional asphalt.
Researchers have developed a sponge-like material with long, microscopic air pockets that uses sunlight and a simple plastic ...
Although there has been some research examining the effects of factors, such as material structure and dispersion concentration, on the microbial barrier properties of these porous materials, the ...
Researchers have developed a sponge-like material with long, microscopic air pockets that uses sunlight and a simple plastic ...
Porous materials can potentially store hydrogen in a more compact way. For instance, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have an open scaffold structure that can hold gas molecules, but they need to ...
Developed by U of T Engineering researchers, the tool uses early-stage data to predict the potential real-world use for a new ...