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Scientists have discovered why perovskites make such effective solar cell materials, which could lead to the development of even better materials.

30 September 2016

30 September 2016

Read more about Materials Today @ New Scientist Live 2016.

29 September 2016Laurie Winkless

Researchers have managed to create a new room-temperature multiferroic by combining two non-multiferroic materials.

29 September 2016

Roll-process technology that transfer and packages large-scale integrated circuits

29 September 2016Laurie Donaldson

Nitrogen-doped mesoporous carbon thin film acts as a high capacity, binder-free supercapacitor

28 September 2016David Bradley

Using artificial intelligence, chemists have computed the characteristics of about two million crystals made up of four chemical elements.

27 September 2016

A combination of theory and experiment has gone some way to revealing the ingredients required for high-temperature superconductivity.

27 September 2016

Using cellulose and polymers, scientists have developed a new strategy for crafting nanorods from a wide range of precursor materials.

20 September 2016

Scientists have synthesized nanometer-sized cage molecules that can be used to transport charge in proton exchange membranes.

19 September 2016

Scientists have discovered an inorganic semiconductor with a double helix structure that makes it highly flexible.

16 September 2016

For the first time, scientists have used a scanning transmission electron microscope to directly write tiny patterns in metallic ‘ink’.

15 September 2016

Scientists have developed a versatile method for patterning the structure of ‘nanowires’ made from amyloid peptides.

15 September 2016

A novel polyphenyline membrane for fuel cells operates over a wide temperature range and lasts three times longer than existing membranes.

13 September 2016

Cutting fuel cell costs with noble aerogels.

12 September 2016David Bradley

Scientists have developed a responsive, hybrid material, powered by its own chemical reactions, that can recognize simple patterns.

9 September 2016

The thermal conductivity of buckyball-containing superatom crystals is directly related to the rotational disorder within those structures.

9 September 2016

A pulsed-laser process can improve the electrical conductivity of inkjet-printed graphene without damaging the surfaces on which it is printed.

8 September 2016

Flexible smart windows from niobium oxides (Image: Cockrell School of Engineering

7 September 2016David Bradley

Using electron microscopy, scientists have uncovered the first atomic scale evidence for strain-induced ferroelectricity in a layered oxide.

6 September 2016

Silicon nanoparticles based devices that can be controlled for light manipulation.

5 September 2016Laurie Donaldson

Scientists have discovered that electron anions can reduce the temperature at which mayenite changes from a crystal to a glass.

2 September 2016

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