Using organo-metal halide perovskite films to improve solar cells.
28 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
A sensor that uses Raman spectroscopy to detect glucose levels.
27 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
Find out more about this years Reaxys PhD Prize winners.
26 October 2016
Review of single- or multi-layer transition metal oxides.
26 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
New electronic ‘paper’ is flexible, less than 1µm thick and can display a full range of colors, but requires 10 times less energy than a Kindle tablet.
26 October 2016
A catalyst comprising copper nanoparticles embedded in carbon spikes can convert carbon dioxide directly into ethanol.
25 October 2016
Find out how Materials Today is evolving.
24 October 2016Stewart Bland and Cordelia Sealy
A novel simulation technique can predict the defects in 2D materials caused by bombardment with noble gas ions.
21 October 2016
For the first time, scientists have created a perovskite quantum dot and shown that it can form the basis for an efficient solar cell.
21 October 2016
For the first time, researchers have developed a supercapacitor that employs a conductive metal-organic framework rather than carbon.
20 October 2016
Materials award for Editor-in-chief of Composites Science and Technology
20 October 2016David Bradley
The first ambipolar material that can conduct both electrons and holes in water-based solutions could lead to new biological sensor technologies.
19 October 2016
A novel transistor made with a new combination of materials is even smaller than the smallest possible silicon-based transistor.
18 October 2016
Materials & Design announce a new content type for the journal.
17 October 2016
Scientists have developed a solvent system with reduced toxicity that can be used in the manufacture of perovskite solar cells.
17 October 2016
The Editors now welcome comprehensive articles and short communications reporting breakthrough discoveries and major technical achievements.
10 October 2016Stewart Bland
Read about Kytai Nguyen- the 2016 Embracing Challenge Award winner.
10 October 2016
A novel program aims to create a new generation of scientists working at the crossroads of big data and materials science.
10 October 2016
Nobel Prize for Physics and Chemistry 2016
7 October 2016David Bradley
Engineers have developed a new material made from hydroxyapatite and a biocompatible polymer for 3D printing bone implants.
6 October 2016
Observing atomic interactions could improve superconductors
6 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
Scientists have used a range of modern materials, including carbon nanotubes, to create ultra-strong, powerful, shape-shifting yarns.
5 October 2016
A new material made of tiny cellulose nanofibers could replace potentially harmful absorbent materials in diapers and sanitary products.
5 October 2016
Squeezing electrons onto one-dimensional wires shows quantum effects
4 October 2016Laurie Donaldson