A novel superconducting hydride material operates at a temperature and pressure low enough for practical applications.
13 March 2023
Using electron microscopy and computer modeling, researchers have studied the corrosion of metal alloys by molten salts in one, two and three dimensions.
2 March 2023
Researchers have investigated in detail how electric fields can be used to tune the thermal properties of ferroelectric materials.
1 March 2023
Using self-assembling iron oxide nanoparticles, researchers have managed to produce a solar harvester with enhanced energy conversion capabilities.
28 February 2023
Placing a perovskite on a layer of metal or alternating layers of metal and a dielectric material can greatly increase its light-conversion efficiency.
24 February 2023
Enhancing environmentally friendly food packaging
20 February 2023Laurie Donaldson
Sunlight-powered hydrogel that can absorb and clean polluted water
17 February 2023Laurie Donaldson
new cermet inspired by the bricks-and-mortar structure of natural nacre demonstrates promising properties for structural load-bearing applications
14 February 2023Cordelia Sealy
By growing layers of lithium metal on a lithium-hating surface, researchers have managed to produce fast-charging lithium-metal batteries.
14 February 2023
Using molecular beam epitaxy, researchers have managed to deposit a ferroelectric semiconductor as a thin film just 5nm thick.
9 February 2023
Using a liquid metal alloy, researcers have created an elastic material that is impervious to both gases and liquids.
8 February 2023
Researchers have developed a novel electrochromic material that can conduct both heating and cooling by switching between two different conformations.
1 February 2023
Engineers have designed miniature robots made from a novel phase-shifting material that can rapidly and reversibly shift between liquid and solid states.
30 January 2023
Electrode screen-printing process for health monitoring
24 January 2023Laurie Donaldson
new scaffold material support bone regeneration and regrowth, while reducing chance of infection
20 January 2023Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed an easy and cheap method for producing wearable electrodes entirely by screen-printing.
17 January 2023
By adding plasmonic gold nanoparticles, researchers have greatly increased the efficiency of pyroelectric catalysis for hydrogen production.
16 January 2023
Using a novel technique, a durable coating for converting toxic gases in the air into less toxic substances can be precisely integrated into fabric.
12 January 2023