Materials
Process converts polyethylene into carbon fibre
28 Mar 2012
The lithium battery as a source of hope
26 Mar 2012
Microlenses from a test tube
26 Mar 2012
Process makes polymers truly plastic
By By Richard Merritt | 19 Mar 2012
New generation of flexible graphene transistors
15 Mar 2012
Exotic material boosts electromagnetism safely
12 Mar 2012
New metamaterial design may usher new generation of solar cells, optical sensors
By By David L Chandler | 10 Mar 2012
Researchers have found a way to use metamaterials to absorb a wide range of light with extremely high efficiency, which they say could lead to a new generation of solar cells or optical sensors
Squeezing polymers produces chemical energy but raises doubts about implant safety
By By Megan Fellman | 10 Mar 2012
Exotic materials boosts electromagnetism safely
07 Mar 2012
Liquid batteries could level the load
15 Feb 2012
MIT researchrs report progress towards inexpensive grid-scale batteries that could help make intermittent renewable energy sources viable
Revealing how a battery material works
By By David L. Chandler, MIT News Office | 08 Feb 2012
Turning heat into power
By By David L Chandler, MIT News Office | 07 Feb 2012
Graphene electronics moves into a third dimension
04 Feb 2012
One of many potential applications of graphene is its use as the basic material for computer chips instead of silicon, which has caught the attention of major chip makers, including IBM, Samsung, Texas Instruments and Intel
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India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
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Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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