Researchers hope that carbon obtained from coffee grounds could build better and more sustainable batteries
28 June 2021
shape-memory actuator based on nanometer-thick platinum films capped with titanium dioxide could enable low-power, electrically programmable microrobots
25 June 2021Cordelia Sealy
Novel crystalline form of silicon for the next generation of electronic and energy devices
21 June 2021Laurie Donaldson
Biodegradable battery for the Internet of Things, integrated health monitoring, and environmental or agricultural sensing
17 June 2021Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have developed a novel photopolymerization process for synthesizing two-dimensional polymers.
16 June 2021
A novel separator based on a metal-organic framework can keep gas-based electrolytes from vaporizing in batteries that work at ultra-low temperatures.
15 June 2021
Researchers have shown that covalent organic frameworks can be turned into a porous aerogel that could find use as a custom membrane in batteries.
15 June 2021
Scientists struck a crystalline material with ultrafast pulses of laser light and then used X-rays to probe how its magnetic order changes.
11 June 2021
high pressure shocks shown to lead to new forms of matter
11 June 2021Laurie Donaldson
A novel crystalline form of silicon with a hexagonal structure could help to create next-generation electronic and energy devices.
10 June 2021
Researchers have discovered that a layered crystal made of rhenium and silicon can produce a highly efficient transverse thermoelectric generator.
9 June 2021
Researchers have shown that quantum confinement can occur in perovskites, causing them to behave like liquid quantum dots, or 'quantum drops'.
8 June 2021
Utilizing two microscopy methods, researchers have visualized the oxidation of hydrogen on a rhodium nanoparticle in real time at nanometer resolution.
2 June 2021