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Researchers have confirmed that tiny sub-nanoparticles created via the atom hybridization method can make highly efficient catalysts.
Researchers have discovered that a small change in the direction of the magnetic field in a symmetrical crystal can alter its electrical polarization.
Small imperfections in the lenses used to focus electron microscope beams can lead to the crystal phases in 2D materials being misidentified.
A novel optical detection system may have shown that grain boundaries are no barrier for thermoelectrical materials, but they still can't take the strain.
Researchers have confirmed that the intrinsic magnetism in the bulk of a topological insulator can extend to the electrons at its surface.
Researchers have uncovered the atomic mechanism that makes tin-based thermoelectric materials incredibly efficient at high temperatures.
Researchers found that cracking on the surface of an electrode particle corresponded with areas of microscopic cracking deep inside the particle.
Adding elliptical holes to elastic materials can enhance their efficiency at converting elastic energy to kinetic energy for extreme velocity movements.
A material known as organic manganese halide can make an environmentally friendly, low-cost, flexible X-ray scintillator.
Disordered rocksalt made of lithium, vanadium and oxygen makes a safe, powerful. long-lasting anode material for lithium-ion batteries.
By probing the electronic behavior of a superconducting cuprate, researchers have uncovered evidence for quantum critical points.
For the first time, researchers have developed a way to measure the individual solid-like and liquid-like behaviors of soft materials separately.
By combining computational modeling with experimental data, researchers have developed a novel approach for tracking ions within a 2D material.
For the first time, scientists created two 'time crystals' in superfluid helium-3, and observed them interacting and exchanging constituent particles.
Using a wet spinning process, researchers have produced carbon nanotube fibers that are stronger than Kevlar and almost as conductive as copper.
Researchers have discovered that the clubs used by mantis shrimp have a uniquely designed nanoparticle coating that absorbs and dissipates energy.
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