Researchers have uncovered the previously hidden sub-nanoscale origins of the exceptional thermoelectric properties of silver gallium telluride.
13 May 2022
Researchers have combined scanning probe microscopy with machine learning to study the functional properties of materials at the nanoscale.
13 May 2022
Researchers have designed a catalyst of ruthenium atoms in a mesh of copper nanowires to extract ammonia and fertilizer from wastewater.
9 May 2022
Researchers have discovered layered 2D materials able to host magnetic features called skyrmions that remain stable at room temperature.
6 May 2022
Researchers have created synthetic nanoclusters that can organize themselves all the way from the nanometer to the centimeter scale.
2 May 2022
Using imaging and modelling, researchers have investigated how the various particles in a battery cathode interact with lithium during use.
25 April 2022
A machine-learning system that utilizes experience could speed up the development of optimized production methods for perovskite solar cells.
25 April 2022
Improved 3D printing by reducing harmful heat build-up
21 April 2022Laurie Donaldson
Using a novel method, researchers can conduct real-time atomic-level observations of grain boundary deformation in poly-grained metallic materials.
31 March 2022
Researchers have developed a machine-learning model that can assess the stability of rare-earth compounds.
31 March 2022
All electrochemical energy storage mechanisms exist somewhere on a continuum between those that work in batteries and those that work in capacitors.
30 March 2022
A novel ‘self-driving lab’ uses artificial intelligence and fluidic systems to advance understanding of semiconductor and metallic nanomaterials.
24 March 2022
A new theory of entropy called Zentropy can predict the change in volume of a material as a function of temperature at a multiscale level.
23 March 2022
Researchers have used data-driven methods to predict 28 likely representatives of a new class of 2D metal oxides.
21 March 2022
carbon fiber-based composite battery electrodes could pave the way for high-performance structural components with energy storage capabilities
21 March 2022Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have discovered that magnetism is key to understanding the behavior of electrons in so-called ‘high-temperature’ superconductors.
18 March 2022
Adding a bit of liquid electrolyte to a solid-state battery can greatly increase its performance while only having a small impact on safety.
16 March 2022
Researchers have developed a novel process for predicting and guiding the ordered creation of strong yet flexible diamond nanothreads.
14 March 2022