Researchers have developed a theoretical model that can rapidly determine the strength of high-entropy alloys at high temperatures.
29 September 2021
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
Using ultrafast laser pulses, researchers were able to observe subtle transitions between the insulating and conducting properties of chromium oxides.
24 September 2021
A study that revealed previously unrecognized properties of silicon crystals also uncovered new information about neutrons and a fifth force of nature.
21 September 2021
A strong interaction between electrons and phonons in a novel superconductor causes the electrons to flow like water in a pipe.
20 September 2021
Researchers have enhanced the brightness and stability of light-emitting perovskite nanocrystals by encapsulating them in metal-organic frameworks.
17 September 2021
By combining quantum dots and gold nanoparticles with molecular glue, researchers have created a tiny camera for observing chemical reactions.
16 September 2021
Researchers have discovered how to get cheap commercial silica nanocages to trap noble gases like argon, krypton and xenon.
15 September 2021
Researchers used neutron time-of-flight spectrometry to probe the magnetic properties of a stack of two sheets of 2D chromium triiodide.
15 September 2021
By applying mechanical strain to a 2D semiconductor, researchers were able to get it to emit light, rather than heat, with near 100% efficiency.
9 September 2021
By producing large, high-quality bismuth iodide crystals, researchers have shown these crystals can act as two different types of topological insulator.
8 September 2021
"Carbon-based materials for electrocatalysis: tailored functionalities towards activity and selectivity"
7 September 2021