Understanding how the mechanism by which mussels produce their glue
25 October 2021Laurie Donaldson
By melding small quasicrystals together, researchers have been able to synthesize large quasicrystals without any grain boundary imperfections.
22 October 2021
By applying strain to a multiferroic material, researchers have discovered an exotic new state with a much higher electromechanical response.
22 October 2021
Researchers have uncovered evidence that grain boundaries in polycrystalline materials don't move as expected when they're heated.
20 October 2021
Using machine learning and a form of atomic force microscopy , researchers have mapped the polarization pattern in ferroelectric materials.
19 October 2021
Stretching a 2D material called strontium titanate causes crystalline defects to organize into periodic structures that enhance its electronic properties.
15 October 2021
By engineering electron donor and electron acceptor materials, researchers can overcome a key loss mechanism in organic solar cells.
14 October 2021
Researchers have discovered a complex landscape of electronic states that can co-exist on a novel non-magnetic kagome superconductor.
14 October 2021
Researchers have shown that with a bit of strain and a weak magnetic field they can drive the electrons in strontium niobate to the extreme quantum limit.
12 October 2021
An even faster version of the fast-imaging tomography process for materials can produce a record-breaking 1000 3D tomograms per second.
7 October 2021
Researchers have shown how learning can be mimicked in a nickel oxide insulator by varying external stimuli.
6 October 2021
A new measurement technique has revealed that a single carbon fiber is more electrically conductive in the direction parallel to its length.
5 October 2021
calculations identify diffusion paths of Se in CdTe, boosting thin film solar cell efficiency
4 October 2021Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed a computational model that can accurately determine the effect of sputtering on complicated, rough surfaces.
1 October 2021