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Researchers have found another reason why semiconductors lose their ability to carry a charge as they become more densely ‘doped’.
By altering the proportion of the ingredients in a lithium-based material, scientists have found a good candidate for a solid-state electrolyte.
A novel way to measure the band gap of the 2D material molybdenum disulfide has revealed the link between its electronic and optical properties.
Using nanorods and metal coatings, scientists have developed a new way of controlling the domain structure of ferroelectric materials.
Scientists have detected a rare state of matter known as ‘electronic nematic’, in which electrons in a superconducting crystal organize collectively.
Novel yarns made from carbon nanotubes can generate electricity when they are stretched or twisted.
Researchers have significantly increased the temperature at which carbon-based materials can act as superconductors.
Scientists have found evidence for a new type of electron pairing that may broaden the search for new high-temperature superconductors.
A combination of experimental and theoretical methods has revealed evidence of superconductivity on ultrathin lithium titanate films.
Scientists have created a novel 2D material in which electrons travel in one direction with one type of spin, which could be useful for spintronics.
Interview with Dr Hylke Koers and Dr Paige Shaklee from Elsevier about publishing data initiatives.
Graphene and quantum dots combined with CMOS integrated circuits create a broadband image sensor that works as a digital camera.
By controlling the distance between nanoparticles in a single layer, researchers have made a filter that can change between reflecting and transparent.
Researchers have uncovered the role of oxygen in 2D molybdenum disulfide and developed a novel technique for tuning its optical band gaps.
Researchers have developed the first 4.0 volt lithium-ion battery able to use a water-salt solution as its electrolyte.
Scientists have quadrupled the capacity of the anode in lithium-ion batteries by simply replacing graphite with silicon.
By sandwiching rare earth metals between layers of graphene, scientists have been able to control its band gap.
Scientists have developed a way to convert fallen leaves into a porous carbon material for use as a supercapacitor electrode.
Fernando Torres recipient of 2017 Embracing Challenge award
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Adding nanodiamonds to the electrolyte in lithium-ion batteries can help prevent the formation of short-circuiting dendrites.
Interview with Dr Alex Minovich from Kings College London about reflective metasurfaces.
Materials Today Interview with Prof Michael Dickey from North Carolina State University about liquid metal wires.
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