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Researchers establish minimum effective coating thickness for longer-lasting solid-state EV batteries

Sulfide-based all-solid-state batteries (ASSBs), which use a solid electrolyte instead of a liquid one, are emerging as a promising way... Read more

Multiscale residual stress evaluation can improve the reliability of aircraft engine blades

Researchers at Skoltech conducted a comparative study of two techniques for evaluating mesoscale residual stresses in the aerospace alloy VT6... Read more

EV charging simulation model could help cities manage electric vehicle charging demands

As electric vehicles become more common, cities are facing the new and increasingly complex task of managing when and where... Read more

Thicker yet cooler: Novel magnet technology for next-generation motors

A research team led by Su-Min Kim and Jung-Goo Lee (Korea Institute of Materials Science; KIMS) has developed next-generation magnet... Read more

EU rules could make fossil-free aviation fuels unnecessarily expensive and energy-intensive, study indicates

The effects of the Iran war on the oil market have brought renewed attention to the EU's plans for domestic... Read more

Historic solar plane ends in Gulf crash after military test mission

The experimental plane Solar Impulse 2, which completed a historic round-the-world trip in 2016 without using jet fuel, crashed into... Read more

Self‑driving cars struggle to see at night or in fog—but imitating the human brain can make them safe

Picture this: you're driving on a mountain road, when you suddenly hit a thick patch of fog. You respond instinctively.... Read more

Cracking the code of hypersonic flight: A decade of experiments maps turbulent physics of ultra-fast travel

From the heartbreak of an early flight failure to a resounding triumph over the Norwegian Sea, the Boundary Layer Transition... Read more

Smart AI gives electric vehicle batteries 23% longer life—without increasing the charging time

Fast charging shortens the life of vehicle batteries, but is necessary on longer journeys with electric vehicles. Researchers at Chalmers... Read more

Wealthy people were the first to buy electric vehicles. The current boom risks entrenching inequality

Australia is in the midst of an electric vehicle boom. The combined rise of battery electric, plug-in hybrids and conventional... Read more

What kills EV battery range? Real-time images pinpoint lithium metal weak spots

A crucial clue to simultaneously increasing electric vehicle (EV) driving range and battery lifespan has been discovered. A research team... Read more

How new helicopter wildfire simulator could make pilot training safer and more realistic

Sophisticated new flight simulation software capable of accurately modeling the performance of firefighting helicopters could help train pilots to tackle... Read more

Beyond human error: Systemic skill management in organizations and the 2005 Fukuchiyama-line derailment accident

Researchers at University of Tsukuba reexamined the causes of the Fukuchiyama Line derailment that occurred in April 2005, analyzing how... Read more

New AI tool predicts airport traffic to avert devastating collisions

In managing airport traffic, small errors can cause catastrophe. A group from the CMU Robotics Institute's AirLab used the Pittsburgh... Read more

How one ship engine could make hydrogen at sea and sidestep storage hurdles

Each year, international shipping moves over 80% of global trade and emits around 1 billion tons of greenhouse gases. Heavy... Read more