
Episode 234
Seriously Small Structures
Seriously small structures are the focus of this week's Naked Scientists, as we look at nanostructures and their role in future energy technologies. We find out how nanostructures could hold the key to safe storage and retrieval of hydrogen...
The Naked Scientists Podcast · The Naked Scientists
June 19, 201058m 38s
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Show Notes
Seriously small structures are the focus of this week's Naked Scientists, as we look at nanostructures and their role in future energy technologies. We'll find out how nanostructures could enable us to safely store and quickly access hydrogen fuel, and to get the best from our batteries. Also, catching swine flu in the act of mutating, why females are more likely to suffer the effects of stress and weaving bomb proof curtains that expand when they're stretched. Plus, in kitchen science, we find out why soap bubbles create such beautiful colours. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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