A new quantitative rule for designing better batteries

University of Osaka. "A new quantitative rule for designing better batteries." Nanowerk, 17 November 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=68106.php. University of Osaka. (2025, November 17). A new quantitative rule for designing better batteries. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=68106.php University of Osaka, "A new quantitative rule for designing better batteries," Nanowerk, November 17, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=68106.php.

100 billion stars using 7 million CPU cores

RIKEN. "The simulated Milky Way: 100 billion stars using 7 million CPU cores." Nanowerk, 16 November 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/space/newsid=68102.php. RIKEN. (2025, November 16). The simulated Milky Way: 100 billion stars using 7 million CPU cores. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/news2/space/newsid=68102.php RIKEN, "The simulated Milky Way: 100 billion stars using 7 million CPU cores," Nanowerk,...

Solar windows that generate electricity

Nov 16, 2025 Semitransparent solar cells with natural looking color and strong heat blocking offer a realistic way for windows to generate electricity and cut energy use in large buildings. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Cities depend on glass more than most people realize. Windows shape how much sunlight enters a room, how...

Modular fluidics unlock coordinated soft robot motion

Nov 14, 2025 Multifunctional fluidic units generate coordinated motion and sensing in soft robots by combining actuation, switching, and oscillation in one module, reducing reliance on electronic control. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Soft robots offer the possibility of machines that move with gentle, adaptable motion instead of rigid, segmented steps. Early versions...

Controlling triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor

Tohoku University. "Controlling triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor." Nanowerk, 14 November 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=68097.php. Tohoku University. (2025, November 14). Controlling triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor. Nanowerk. https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=68097.php Tohoku University, "Controlling triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor," Nanowerk, November 14, 2025, https://www.nanowerk.com/nanotechnology-news3/newsid=68097.php.

Plasma sparks a new way for carbon conversion

Nov 14, 2025 A water-based plasma method creates stable multimetal nanoparticles with a protective shell that improves light driven carbon dioxide conversion, offering a practical path to efficient carbon transformation. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Efforts to convert carbon dioxide into useful chemicals often run into the same core limitations. The molecule is...