The first-of-its-kind nanogenerator designed by UCLA researchers and colleagues also acts as a weather station UCLA researchers and colleagues have designed a new device that creates electri... Read more
It is capable of holding more than twice as much charge as a typical thin-film lithium battery. Charge storage device created at California NanoSystems Institute is vast improvement over exi... Read more
UCLA researchers develop device that can do the work of pathology lab microscopes UCLA researchers have developed a lens-free microscope that can be used to detect the presence of cancer or... Read more
Weighing about one-third of a pound, device attaches to smartphone and provides instant results A lightweight and field-portable device invented at UCLA that conducts kidney tests and transm... Read more
Device could coat windows, smartphone screens with energy-harvesting material Nearly doubling the efficiency of a breakthrough photovoltaic cell they created last year, UCLA researchers have... Read more
The UCLA researchers have developed a groundbreaking technique that uses a DVD burner to fabricate micro-scale graphene-based supercapacitors While the demand for ever-smaller electro... Read more
Scientists create nanoscale vehicle to battle cancer without harming healthy cells A tiny capsule invented at a UCLA lab could go a long way toward improving cancer treatment. ... Read more
“We have developed a material that absorbs infrared and is all transparent to the visible light.” One of the holy grails of solar cell technology may have been found, with researchers at UCL... Read more
They can be produced in high volume at low cost UCLA researchers have developed a new transparent solar cell that is an advance toward giving windows in homes and other buildings the ability... Read more
Image via Wikipedia HE economic news in California has been pretty bleak lately. Its businesses, small and large, are becalmed by the recession. The state has taken to issuing i.o.u.’s in th... Read more
Making use of novel lensless imaging technology, a UCLA engineer has invented the world’s smallest, lightest telemedicine microscope. The self-contained device could radically transform glob... Read more