More than 20 years ago, Wired featured Rice University chemist James Tour in a story about molecular electronics, then a focus of his lab. At the time, he said commercializing single molecules turned into circuits was perhaps three to five years away.
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Rice, Texas A&M engineers simulate restoration strategies for reinforced concrete columns
Theory shows how manipulating quasiparticles could improve chemical processes
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Fast ‘green’ process revives essential battery components for reuse
Isolation no barrier as rainforest animals follow the daily dictates of time and temperature
Engineers dig deep to detail magnetic mechanism of gadolinium-based agents
Pedro Alvarez, Michael Wong, Shell’s Mike Reynolds share honor for project to remediate, reuse fracking water
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Rice, UCSF statistical models show rhythmicity of seizures likely changes with age and common triggers
Scientists and engineers at Rice University say the same is true for the environment. If a chemical spill in a river goes unnoticed for 20 minutes, it might be too late to remediate.
Rice University scientists imbue cells with ‘noncanonical’ pathway to make own drugs
Rice, Connecticut labs engineer Cas13 to simplify the identification of coronavirus
Rice engineers’ formula IDs materials for virtual reality, 3D displays
Walking feeds pressure to pneumatic robots that could help those with disabilities
Rice lab leads effort to generate thickness-independent piezoelectricity in atom-thick materials