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Crystalline materials news, December 2022

Researchers have developed a new method for discovering unknown and unpredicted crystalline materials with two or more elements.

29 December 2022
Nanoparticles add extra layer of security to anti-counterfeiting tags

metasurface that controls three different optical responses – phase, amplitude, and luminescence – is ideal for optical anti-counterfeiting tags

27 December 2022Cordelia Sealy

Researchers have uncovered a new type of fractal in the magnetic noise generated by a class of magnets called spin ices.

22 December 2022

A new low-temperature process for fabricating bifacial thin-film CIGS solar cells can greatly improve their energy-conversion efficiency.

21 December 2022

Researchers have discovered the first known de novo protein that can catalyze the synthesis of cadmium sulfide quantum dots.

20 December 2022

Dissoiving various metals in a liquid gallium solvent causes them to self-assemble into differently shaped crystals, including a tiny zinc snowflake.

15 December 2022

Not only does a new metallic alloy have the highest toughness ever recorded, but its strength and ductility also improve as it gets colder.

14 December 2022

Using advanced X-ray techniques, researchers have produced a detailed chemical map of the solid-electrolyte interphase in lithium-metal batteries.

9 December 2022

Using two different approaches, researchers have developed novel electrocatalysts for producing hydrogen that don't contain precious metals.

7 December 2022

Researchers have developed a method to predict how crystals take shape from their internal chemistry, even when they lack symmetry.

6 December 2022

Researchers have discovered that, in contrast to conventional wisdom, the thermal conductivity of boron arsenide begins to decrease at high pressures.

5 December 2022

Adding organic ammonium salts to the perovskite surface can help to regulate and reduce unwanted energy loss in perovskite solar cells.

1 December 2022

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