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A novel iron-based alloy has promising magnetic properties for spintronics applications, provided it’s created in layers less than 200nm thick.
21 May 2018
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A six-atom thick bilayer of tungsten diselenide exhibited a 100-fold increase in photoluminescence when subjected to strain.
21 May 2018
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The Acta Journals are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2018 Outstanding Reviewer awards for excellence in reviewing in 2017.
11 May 2018
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A novel method of computational analysis can help predict the composition and properties of as-yet-unmade high-entropy alloys.
9 May 2018
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A new process uses mathematical algorithms to design advanced materials by reducing complexity and taking advantage of machine learning.
4 May 2018
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A new algorithm for predicting exotic materials helped to reduce the time needed to develop a thermoelectric material from 15 years to 15 months.
3 May 2018
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Using various analytical techniques, researchers have established how hydrogen bonding plays a key role in the performance of perovskite solar cells.
1 May 2018
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Salt aids the creation of 2D materials by lowering the energetic barrier that otherwise prevents the component molecules from reacting with each other.
1 May 2018
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Defects in two-dimensional materials can enhance their physical, electrochemical, magnetic, energy and catalytic properties.
30 April 2018
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Scientists have discovered that a reaction involving the impurity hydrogen fluoride helps form the solid-electrolyte interphase in lithium-ion batteries.
26 April 2018