Aluminum coupon samples patterned with alternating stripes of smooth (lighter) and etched (darker) topographies display contrasting wettability. Credit: Geoff Wehmeyer/Rice…
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Data collection platforms and experimental scenarios. a Large-scale testing grounds. b UAV collection platform. c Handheld collection platform. d Large-scale…
The research, led by PI Chia-Hung Yeh (left) and doctoral candidate Wei-Min Chen (right), was conducted at the Digital Design…
A simulation shows how deeply protons with higher energies of 100 kiloelectron-volt (keV) penetrate the solar cell. Solar wind protons…
Membrane-based technologies for high-salinity organic wastewater treatment. Credit: Nature Water (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00368-6 Researchers at Rice University, in collaboration with…
MIT graduate student researchers Paris Myers (left) and Ticha Sethapakdi watch as a drawing of a human face turns its…
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Food drying is a common process for preserving many types of food, including fruits and meat;…
The testing set-up for the measurement of vertical and rotational stiffness of a commercially available pneumatic wheelchair tire (a,b). Vertical…
The LiDAR laser is attached to a rotating turntable. The laser scans an area of 16 vertical sections, or “slices,”…
A robot with “moose shoes”. Roboticists at the Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) have developed a new class of bio-inspired…