Researchers have predicted the existence of tiny picophotonic waves that can propagate in semiconductors like silicon.
21 November 2022
Researchers investigate commonplace polymers with an eye to the microplastics crisis
20 November 2022Laurie Winkless
A new heat treatment can transform the microscopic structure of 3D-printed metals, making them less prone to the deformation process known as creep.
17 November 2022
Researchers used various optical techniques to investigate the unusual superconductivity of a recently discovered family of kagome metals.
11 November 2022
Using a novel form of electron microscopy, researchers have directly visualized the photocarrier transport properties of cubic boron arsenide.
31 October 2022
Researchers have come up with a speedy way to produce an iron-nickel alloy found in meteorites that could replace rare-earth magnets.
25 October 2022
Using light and a catalyst, researchers have been able to produce a soft and stretchy version and a hard and rigid version of the same polymer.
19 October 2022
Researchers have shown that colloidal crystals comprising arrays of nanoparticles held together by DNA have shape-memory properties.
19 October 2022
Researchers have developed a solid-state ‘twisted’ crystalline layered material that can give rise to tiny light-emitting points called color centers.
12 October 2022
Using an inexpensive temperature-growth method, researchers have managed to produce single-crystal perovskite optical fibers.
3 October 2022
For the first time, researchers have worked out how to 3D-print a particularly strong form of stainless steel.
30 September 2022
A novel nanophotonic material made from oxide layers can control the flow of infrared radiation and withstand high temperatures in air.
29 September 2022
Researchers have developed a colloidal synthesis method for producing alkaline-earth chalcogenide nanocrystals wth defined sizes.
26 September 2022
Researchers have discovered that the nanoscale events that occur at the surface of metals when they’re deformed can predict their fatigue strength.
23 September 2022
A new design principle can predict whether metallic compounds are likely to host topological states that arise from strong electron interactions.
22 September 2022
High-quality cathode material made from sodium
22 September 2022Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have unexpectedly discovered that iron-germanium crystals with a kagome lattice display both magnetism and charge density waves.
21 September 2022