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Materials Science - Chemistry - 11.06.2025

To you, it might just look like leftovers from your morning cup of joe. But a University of Calgary researcher says this staple of many morning routines is helping track toxins in drinking water.
Materials Science - Event - 21.05.2025

Materials Science - Environment - 31.03.2025

Campus - Materials Science - 27.03.2025

Materials Science - Physics - 26.03.2025

Physics - Materials Science - 06.03.2025

Materials Science - Innovation - 13.02.2025

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have unlocked the potential of graphene in areas as diverse as vehicles, consumer electronics and environmental cleanup with an eco-friendly ink for 3D-printing.
Microtechnics - Materials Science - 30.01.2025

Inspired by the movement of insects gliding on the surface of water, University of Waterloo researchers have designed tiny robots controlled by light, offering promising possibilities for environmenta
Materials Science - Innovation - 23.01.2025

A new type of cloth developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo can heat up when exposed to the sun thanks to innovative nanoparticles embedded in the fabric's fibre.
Physics - Materials Science - 15.01.2025

Chemistry - Materials Science - 06.12.2024

University of Waterloo researchers have made a key breakthrough in developing next-generation batteries that are made using magnesium instead of lithium.
Electroengineering - Materials Science - 20.11.2024

Innovative device could power electronics with your body movements while you use them A new technology that can generate electricity from vibrations or even small body movements means you could charge your laptop by typing or power your smartphone's battery on your morning run. Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a tiny, wearable generator in response to the urgent need for sustainable, clean energy.
Materials Science - Physics - 20.11.2024

Economics - Materials Science - 12.11.2024

Materials Science - Chemistry - 02.10.2024
New design overcomes key barrier to safer, more efficient EV batteries
From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to McGill students, employees and essential visitors.
Materials Science - Earth Sciences - 19.09.2024

Materials Science - Chemistry - 28.08.2024

Campus - Materials Science - 25.07.2024

Materials Science - 04.06.2024

Materials Science - Chemistry - 28.03.2024

Environment - Materials Science - 21.02.2024
Outstanding plastic waste research earns prestigious Polanyi Prize
Physics - Materials Science - 15.02.2024

Researchers Hamidreza Abdolvand and Samantha Gateman are studying safe production and used fuel storage for small modular reactors Small modular reactors (SMRs) are considered the future of nuclear energy because they are smaller and more importantly, safer.
Materials Science - Physics - 17.11.2023
12 Waterloo researchers make Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list
Each researcher selected has authored multiple papers which rank in the top 1 per cent by citations for their field(s) Office of Research Ten University of Waterloo faculty members have been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers(TM) 2023 list from Clarivate.
Materials Science - Innovation - 01.11.2023
Students compete to advance EV power
Waterloo team takes on Battery Workforce Challenge to advance vehicle electrification By Nicola Kelly Faculty of Engineering A team from the University of Waterloo has won a place in the Battery Workforce Challenge.
Materials Science - Transport - 13.06.2023

Science, Health & Technology Lillienne Zen Bitumen, the sticky product from Alberta's oil sands, is normally burned as fuel or gets a second life as asphalt pavement.
Materials Science - Chemistry - 16.05.2023
Paving the way for electric vehicle adoption
As automobile manufacturers continue their pivot to electric vehicles (EVs), the days of the internal combustible engine are ending - and sooner than you think.
Environment - Materials Science - 22.03.2023

Simon Fraser University professor Vincenzo Pecunia has led a team of more than 100 internationally-recognized scientists in creating a comprehensive -roadmap- to guide global efforts to convert waste energy into clean power.
Materials Science - Innovation - 16.03.2023

University of Toronto researcher Nazir Kherani and his collaborators at the startup 3E Nano Inc have one goal: to design the perfect window.
Materials Science - Environment - 09.03.2023

Chemistry - Materials Science - 05.12.2022

Innovation - Materials Science - 18.11.2022

Innovation - Materials Science - 18.10.2022
Wondering ’why’ and ’what if’
Materials Science - Chemistry - 03.10.2022

A University of Toronto researcher has developed a new technique to help recycle the metals in lithium-ion batteries, which are in high demand amid surging global sales of electric vehicles.
Health - Materials Science - 22.09.2022

Materials Science - Campus - 21.06.2022
Printing with wet clay
Materials Science - Research Management - 09.06.2022
Funding the future of 2D materials
Materials Science - Life Sciences - 18.05.2022
Chemical engineering professors named University Research Chairs
Materials Science - Chemistry - 19.04.2022

Materials Science - Health - 12.01.2022
Pioneering Queen’s chemistry gets $24M boost to advance coatings that preserve metals from deteriorating
Environment - Materials Science - 12.01.2022

Materials Science - Environment - 07.01.2022

Materials Science - Innovation - 06.01.2022
Building a smart cloud-based battery management system
Materials Science - Health - 22.12.2021
Coating surfaces with a thin layer of copper has the potential to kill the virus causing COVID-19 faster
Preparing for an online start to the winter term: for more information. Engineering research team tested coatings that were 1,000 times thinner than a human hair Researchers have discovered that using a thin-film coating of copper or copper compounds on surfaces could enhance copper's ability to inactivate or destroy the SARS-CoV-2 virus responsible for COVID-19.
Materials Science - Chemistry - 09.12.2021

Science, Health & Technology Lou Corpuz-Bosshart UBC researchers have created what could be the first battery that is both flexible and washable.
Materials Science - Environment - 22.06.2021

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