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Micro-Supercapacitors Could Boost Lifetime of Portable Devices

Making Micro-SupercapacitorsCome on little guys, let's beat those batteriesRoy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab Public AffairsThe new micro-supercapacitors have at least double the energy storage density of...

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New Fuel-Free System Moves Objects By Dissolving Them At One End and...

Micro Propulsion SystemThis example shows the forward propulsion of a zinc dendrite.Institute of Molecular Sciences/CNRSA new fuel-free propulsion system for nanodevices works like a disappearing act,...

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Microbots Spin Molecules to Swim Through Blood Vessels and Make Repairs

Amyloidosis in Blood VesselsPulmonary Pathology via FlickrA lopsided self-propelled micromotor could drive itself through blood vessels, making repairs or delivering drugs along the route, according to...

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In Successful Test, Microsubmarines Help Clean Up Oil Spills

Oil-Cleaning MicrosubsGuix et al/ACS NanoThese microsubs could also patrol your bloodstream Tiny, self-propelled microsubmarines could pick up and tote droplets of oil away from contaminated waters,...

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Micro-Supercapacitors Could Boost Lifetime of Portable Devices

Making Micro-Supercapacitors Come on little guys, let's beat those batteries Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab Public Affairs Micro-supercapacitors could enable future geeks to go longer without...

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New Fuel-Free System Moves Objects By Dissolving Them At One End and...

Micro Propulsion System This example shows the forward propulsion of a zinc dendrite. Institute of Molecular Sciences/CNRS A new fuel-free propulsion system for nanodevices works like a disappearing...

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Microbots Spin Molecules to Swim Through Blood Vessels and Make Repairs

Amyloidosis in Blood Vessels Pulmonary Pathology via Flickr A lopsided self-propelled micromotor could drive itself through blood vessels, making repairs or delivering drugs along the route, according...

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In Successful Test, Microsubmarines Help Clean Up Oil Spills

Oil-Cleaning Microsubs Guix et al/ACS Nano Tiny, self-propelled microsubmarines could pick up and tote droplets of oil away from contaminated waters, according to a new study. The cone-shaped objects...

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Micro-Supercapacitors Could Boost Lifetime of Portable Devices

Micro-supercapacitors could enable future geeks to go longer without recharging their smartphones or computers. Researchers have developed a way to build the energy-storing supercapacitors by using...

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New Fuel-Free System Moves Objects By Dissolving Them At One End and...

A new fuel-free propulsion system for nanodevices works like a disappearing act, dissolving an object at one end and re-generating it at the other end. The method requires an…

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Microbots Spin Molecules to Swim Through Blood Vessels and Make Repairs

A lopsided self-propelled micromotor could drive itself through blood vessels, making repairs or delivering drugs along the route, according to researchers at Penn State. The small particles leach out...

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In Successful Test, Microsubmarines Help Clean Up Oil Spills

Tiny, self-propelled microsubmarines could pick up and tote droplets of oil away from contaminated waters, according to a new study. The cone-shaped objects are extremely water-repellent, improving...

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