Research Spotlights

Doping a catalyst with a rare-earth metal turns the sea into a source of green energy.

An algorithm that uses space and time patterns can spot movement more accurately, even in videos with busy or changing backgrounds.

A Sudoku-inspired method optimizes thermoelectric generators, improving performance and reducing the cost of recovering wasted energy.

A new, reusable material can be tuned to efficiently remove heavy metals from industry wastewater.

From high-tech lenses to smart contacts with night vision, Khalifa University researchers can 3D print tailor-made optical filters to transform everything from solar panels to wearable tech.

Valued for their ability to transport drugs deep within the body, nanodiamonds can also directly stimulate the cells that fight cancer.

Adding a cost-effective control framework makes microgrids less vulnerable to blackouts.

Researchers are using cutting-edge catalysts to destroy persistent toxins in our waterways.

Distinguishing between textured surfaces is surprisingly tricky for machines, but a computer model that runs on a PC has taught itself how.