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Low temperature milling makes hBN active

Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) can be made ‘active’ by ball milling at extremely low temperatures

20 December 2021Cordelia Sealy

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NSF funds take 2D materials research center to next phase

Center for Atomically Thin Multifunctional Coatings, operated by Penn State and Rice Universities, secures $1.5 million in Phase II funding from NSF

28 September 2021Cordelia Sealy

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Quasicrystal from the first nuclear explosion is promising new material

high pressure shocks shown to lead to new forms of matter

11 June 2021Laurie Donaldson

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Taking the trial-and-error out of crystal growth

systematic approach to growing 2D crystals using CVD based on large-scale databases and machine learning

3 August 2020Cordelia Sealy

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Five degrees of freedom

Five degrees of freedom in polycrystalline materials

25 March 2020David Bradley

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Between the sheets

Gold tape exfoliates vdW structures to make 2D sheets

4 March 2020David Bradley

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Complex oxide components for next-generation electronics

stacking ultrathin and complex oxide single-crystal layers for new electronic devices

24 February 2020Laurie Donaldson

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New tool sheds light on quantum materials

Researchers have developed a new computational tool to describe how the atoms within quantum materials behave when they absorb and emit light.

28 December 2023

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AI model helps understand defects in polycrystalline materials

A 3D model created by AI helped researchers to understand the formation of dislocations in complex polycrystalline materials.

26 December 2023

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A new twist on cuprate superconductors

By stacking and twisting two layers of cuprate crystals, researchers have created the world’s first high-temperature superconducting diode.

25 December 2023

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Laser in a vacuum produces transparent magnetic material

By conducting laser annealing in a vacuum, researchers have managed to create a transparent magnetic material.

22 December 2023

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Shedding light on a pair of quantum materials

Researchers have combined two nanosized crystalline materials onto a single chip and shown that one can efficienctly transmit light to the other.

21 December 2023

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Infrared supermirrors aid climate and biofuel research

Infrared supermirrors use new paradigm in coatings

20 December 2023Laurie Donaldson

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Supermirror reflects on mid-infrared wavelengths

Using advanced thin-film coating and microfabrication techniques, researchers have developed the first true supermirror for mid-infrared wavelengths.

12 December 2023

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Exciting domain of 2D ferroelectric materials

By mapping the structural features of a 2D ferroelectric material, researchers have revealed how domains in the material impact its behavior.

6 December 2023

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Gnomes and robots create novel materials

An AI tool called GNoME worked with an AI-guided robot called A-Lab to create more than 40 novel materials in just 17 days.

1 December 2023

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Strange metal takes shot at quasiparticles

By measuring shot noise. researchers have produced the first direct evidence that electricity doesn't flow through strange metals as quasiparticles.

27 November 2023

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Crystalline materials

Low temperature milling makes hBN active

NSF funds take 2D materials research center to next phase

Quasicrystal from the first nuclear explosion is promising new material

Taking the trial-and-error out of crystal growth

Five degrees of freedom

Between the sheets

Complex oxide components for next-generation electronics

New tool sheds light on quantum materials

AI model helps understand defects in polycrystalline materials

A new twist on cuprate superconductors

Laser in a vacuum produces transparent magnetic material

Shedding light on a pair of quantum materials

Infrared supermirrors aid climate and biofuel research

Supermirror reflects on mid-infrared wavelengths

Exciting domain of 2D ferroelectric materials

Gnomes and robots create novel materials

Strange metal takes shot at quasiparticles

Ultrasound technology and biomaterials for precise drug therapy

Recent approaches for enhancing the performance of dissolving microneedles in drug delivery applications

Mechanochemical preparation of single atom catalysts for versatile catalytic applications: A perspective review

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