Making a silicon solar cell with a maximum quantum efficiency of double the normal limit
26 October 2018Laurie Donaldson
The strength of a particular chemical bond in cuprates influences the temperature at which they achieve superconductivity.
25 October 2018
Using atomic quantum simulation, physicists have made the first observation of a specific type of toplogical insulator that's induced by disorder.
25 October 2018
Using a supercomputer, scientists have managed to predict the electrical and optical properties of hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites.
23 October 2018
simple method produces centimeter-sized single crystals of organolead halide perovskites
23 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have combined experiment and theory to elucidate the electronic structure and optical behavior of novel gold and silver alloys.
22 October 2018
Engineers have developed a graphene-based technique for fabricating ultrathin, flexible semiconducting films from exotic materials.
22 October 2018
Scientists have probed a superionic crystal with neutrons and X-rays to determine how it can possess both solid and liquid properties.
19 October 2018
graphdiyne film filters lithium ions and prevents dendrite growth in lithium-metal batteries
19 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have come up with a novel molecular approach for improving the piezoelectric properties of organic polymers.
18 October 2018
A bio-inspired soft material can alter its properties by self-assembling into molecular superstructures and then disassembling on demand.
18 October 2018
Engineers have developed a super-hydrophobic surface that can produce an electrical voltage when salt water flows over it.
16 October 2018
Silicon-based safety switch for lithium-ion batteries prevents catastrophic failure.
12 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
hybrid material based on transition metal selenide could be a nonprecious metal alternative electrocatalyst for hydrogen generation
11 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Composite contains polymer component to protect metal hydride filler from exposure to air and moisture for stable hydrogen storage.
10 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed a method for creating an antenna made from a two-dimensional material that can be sprayed onto almost any surface.
10 October 2018
New insertion reaction anode material produced via combustion synthesis could boost sodium-ion batteries.
9 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Non-precious metal Fe-N doped carbon electrocatalyst for ORR could make fuel cells more economically viable and sustainable.
8 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
manganese selenide nanocubes are promising anode materials for sodium-ion batteries
5 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
A unique combination of imaging tools and atomic-level simulations has revealed that a hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite film is ferroelastic.
3 October 2018
Treating two-dimensional boron nitride with a superacid helps it to bind with other materials, including nanoparticles and graphene.
3 October 2018
Researchers have shown that complex macroscale superstructures can be assembled from building blocks comprising pyramid-shaped quantum dots.
3 October 2018
Synthesis of a new 2D nano material with electrical and magnetic properties.
2 October 2018Laurie Donaldson
A quantum leap forward in time.
2 October 2018David Bradley
Simple two-step for optoelectronic films.
1 October 2018David Bradley
Piezoelectric components can now be directly integrated onto silicon chips.
1 October 2018Laurie Donaldson