ETH researchers have developed a comprehensive model to explain how electrons flow inside new types of solar cells made of tiny crystals.
29 January 2015
Researchers hope that their properties might be altered to permit nanodiamonds to be used as catalysts for generating hydrogen from sunlight.
29 January 2015
How to enhance light emission and capture light from metamaterials embedded with light emitting nanocrystals.
28 January 2015
The Physics Innovation Award is a competition inviting you to come up with original innovative ideas to improve the publishing experience.
28 January 2015Zara Preston
University of British Columbia physicists have detected 'charge ordering' in electron-doped cuprate superconductors for the first time.
27 January 2015
Princeton University researchers have built a rice grain-sized laser powered by single electrons.
27 January 2015
Physicists have detected 'charge ordering' in electron-doped cuprate superconductors for the first time.
26 January 2015
Revealing hidden structures in domain interfaces in organic semiconductors.
23 January 2015Laurie Donaldson
Rice University scientists advanced their recent development of laser-induced graphene (LIG) by producing and testing stacked.
23 January 2015
Outstanding contributions recognized at the Materials Today Asia conference.
22 January 2015Stewart Bland
Materials engineers have made a significant leap toward creating higher-performance electronics with improved battery life.
22 January 2015
Researchers measured the time electrons needed to travel through a film consisting of a few layers a of magnesium atoms.
15 January 2015
We are very pleased to solicit nominations for the Elsevier Van de Hulst Light-Scattering Award.
13 January 2015Zara Preston
The Editorial Board of Nuclear Instruments and Methods, Section A (NIMA) is currently accepting nominations for the Kai Siegbahn Prize.
9 January 2015Zara Preston
Resilience to extreme conditions by the most transparent, lightweight and flexible material for conducting electricity.
8 January 2015
Dr Subhash Mahajan, Coordinating Editor of Acta Materialia, will receive the prestigious Institute of Metals/Robert Franklin Mehl Award.
8 January 2015Baptiste Gault
New Editor-in-Chief announced for Diamond and Related Materials
8 January 2015
The 2014 Materials Today Cover Competition winners have been revealed...
7 January 2015Zara Preston
A team of engineers has developed a new acousto-optic device that can shape and steer beams of light at speeds never before achieved.
6 January 2015
What were your favourite Materials Science news items in December 2014?
5 January 2015Zara Preston
Carbon black-PTFE Janus microspheres have been produced using microfluidics.
5 January 2015Laurie Winkless
A flexible, self-powered piezoelectric motion sensor for use by Alzheimer’s patients has been developed by Korean researchers.
5 January 2015Laurie Winkless