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New Materials to help separate oil from water using magnets and nano particles. Plus making cheaper and more efficient batteries from recycling rusting steel. We check out some stories from the frontiers of material science.
Image credit: Heavy band of oil seen during an overflight on May 12. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Sources: 1. Story 1 Saebom Ko, Eun Song Kim, Siman Park, Hugh Daigle, Thomas E. Milner, Chun Huh, Martin V. Bennetzen, Giuliano A. Geremia. Amine functionalized magnetic nanoparticles for removal of oil droplets from produced water and accelerated magnetic separation. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 2017; 19 (4) DOI: 10.1007/s11051-017-3826-6 2. Story 2 Yun-hai Zhu, Yan-bin Yin, Xu Yang, Tao Sun, Sai Wang, Yin-shan Jiang, Jun-min Yan, Xin-bo Zhang. Transformation of Rusty Stainless-Steel Meshes into Stable, Low-Cost, and Binder-Free Cathodes for High-Performance Potassium-Ion Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2017; DOI: 10.1002/anie.201702711
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