A new way to guide the self-assembly of a wide range of nanoscale structures, including parapets and aqueducts, uses simple polymers as starting materials.
25 November 2022
smart paper packaging with built-in graphene sensor could offer real-time warnings of spoiled food or temperature conditions likely to cause spoilage
25 November 2022Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have shown that nickel oxide can display responses to brief electrical pulses that are similar to learning.
23 November 2022
flexible three-dimensional piezoelectric nanocomposite with integrated electrodes makes useful energy harvesting device
22 November 2022Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed a scanning probe microscope that uilizes terahertz waves and used it to study a perovskite material for solar cells.
21 November 2022
Researchers have developed a new magnetic material that can change its electrical behavior based on previous experience, giving it a form of memory.
18 November 2022
Researchers have discovered how the electronic properties of the photoelectrode bismuth vanadate change when it gets wet.
17 November 2022
Researchers have developed a novel reaction process that uses fuel to control non-living materials such as hydrogels by charging them.
16 November 2022
Researchers have discovered a material that can act as a magnetic topological insulator, able to conduct electrons along a ‘quantum highway’.
14 November 2022
Researchers used various optical techniques to investigate the unusual superconductivity of a recently discovered family of kagome metals.
11 November 2022
Researchers have developed a material that can switch from p-conducting to n-conducting with a small change in temperature.
10 November 2022
Researchers have developed a method for getting quantum dots to self-assemble into a highly conductive optoelectronic metamaterial.
8 November 2022
Researchers have shown that X-ray absorption spectroscopy and machine learning can be used to identify materials with topological properties.
7 November 2022
Combining a thin-film superconducor with a thin-film topological insulator offers a novel way to explore topological superconductivity.
4 November 2022
Scientists have managed to produce a material with the disordered structure of a plastic that conducts electricity more like a metal.
3 November 2022
metamaterial based on liquid-crystal elastomers can change its mechanical properties in response to light
3 November 2022Cordelia Sealy
novel conductive biomaterial composite based on pristine graphene and collagen is ideal for neural medical device applications
2 November 2022Cordelia Sealy