A new database has revealed that topological materials are quite common, and include everyday elements such as arsenic and gold.
28 February 2019
Researchers have come up with a way for growing nanowire networks in a highly controlled and fully reproducible manner on silicon semiconductors.
27 February 2019
Scientists have calculated that, unlike most materials, when boron arsenide is compressed its heat conductivity first improves and then deteriorates.
26 February 2019
A novel neural network algorithm can determine the appropriate amount and direction of strain required to confer specific properties on a material.
20 February 2019
Researchers have used an X-ray technique to quantify the amount of lithium in different regions of a battery anode during charging and discharging.
20 February 2019
Scientists have trapped electrons in defects on sheets of hexagonal boron nitride and used their interaction with light to probe their quantum states.
20 February 2019
Scientists have enhanced the catalytic activity of plasmonic nanoparticles by finding a way to encapsulate them in a metal-organic framework.
18 February 2019
new type of electric field effect can control light emission from perovskite devices
13 February 2019Cordelia Sealy