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Nanopillar-studded plastic films physically destroy viruses, cutting infectivity by 94% without chemicals

Flexible plastic films stamped with dense nanopillar arrays mechanically rupture viral particles, reducing infectivity by 94% ...

How 3M AI Tools Accelerate How Ideas Become Products

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / February 10, 2026 / Originally published on 3M News CenterAcross industries, engineers often begin the process of developing new products with a simple yet importan ...
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This outdated design creates modern safety risks

Some of the most familiar features in your home and workplace were never designed for the way you live now. Old wiring, retro appliances, even the software behind structural calculations can quietly ...
IEEE

A 2D Physics-Informed Neural Network-Based Inverse-Design Method of Antenna Superstrate for Radiation and Scattering Problems

Abstract: Based on unsupervised physics-informed neural network (PINN) framework, a two-dimensional inverse-design method for antenna superstrate is proposed, which can simultaneously realize the ...
IEEE

Single-Layer Graph Neural Networks for Discrete Element Method Simulations

Abstract: Graph neural networks (GNNs) have demonstrated success as surrogate models for fluid simulations with smoothly varying dynamics, but their efficacy for discrete element method (DEM) ...