Nanoscale stretching or compressing significantly boost the performance of ceria, a material widely used in catalytic converters and clean-energy technologies, Stanford scientists report.

Performance of industrial catalysts can be improved through compression (Courtesy of Stanford News). A team of researchers — including scientists from Stanford University and SLAC National ...

Nanoscale stretching or compressing significantly boost the performance of ceria, a material widely used in catalytic converters and clean-energy technologies, Stanford scientists report.

Optical temporal imaging is a technique that involves stretching or compressing an optical waveform in time, while fully preserving its temporal structure. Usually, the technique is used to ...