Thursday, June 1, 2023

Technology

How efficient are blue LEDs?

Absolute vs. relative efficiency.

New method of harvesting artificial light using organic nanotubes

Organic nanotubes provide artificial light-harvesting for solar cells.

Using AI, scientists identified a new antibiotic combatting drug-resistant infections

The machine-learning algorithm identified a compound that kills Acinetobacter baumannii.

New model to predict wood behavior under load at different moisture and temperature conditions

Winston Mmari studies the interaction between heat, moisture, and transport mechanisms in wood.

ChatGPT won’t be getting its medical specialty certification anytime soon

Researchers asked the AI to take 2021 and 2022 multiple-choice tests.

Nanoparticles can be used to create fire-ice structures

Engineers could use the structure to manipulate light in new ways.

Ligand-nanocrystal interactions under visible light irradiation

Researchers demonstrate light-induced quasi-reversible displacement of ligands in organic-inorganic nanocrystals.

A new technique reduces mouse damage to crops even during plagues

Mice are tricked to think there is no point digging for seeds.

A fully integrated system for deep-tissue monitoring

A giant leap forward in wireless ultrasound monitoring for subjects in motion.

The energy efficiency of computers could reduce data center electricity consumption

Researchers developed a technology to reduce energy consumption of photonic chips.

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