Researchers have developed a new crystalline material that can harvest water from fog without any energy input. The design of the novel type of smart crystals, which the researchers named Janus ...
This innovative type of smart crystal, Janus crystals, is inspired by desert plants and animals that thrive in arid conditions. For instance, desert beetles and lizards have evolved surface structures ...
A team of researchers from Jilin University, NYU Abu Dhabi's Smart Materials Lab, and the Center for Smart Engineering ...