flakes of material decorated with tiny particles could prove useful for catalyzing hydrogen generation reactions
24 March 2020Cordelia Sealy
easy way to make large, freestanding, thin sheets of metallic materials could open up novel applications in catalysis, flexible electronics, soft robotics
24 March 2020Cordelia Sealy
3D supercapacitors knitted from cotton or nylon yarn coated with a novel conductive material could power smart textiles
24 March 2020Cordelia Sealy
For the first time, physicists have found found evidence for entanglement between the electrons in a ferromagnet.
23 March 2020
A novel nickel-iron catalyst and polymer electrode binder can produce hydrogen from water as well as a precious metal catalyst.
23 March 2020
Scientists have developed a graphene device that can display three distinct properties: superconducting, insulating and magnetic.
20 March 2020
Using copper as a substrate, scientists have successfully grown atom-thick sheets of hexagonal boron nitride as two-inch diameter crystals.
19 March 2020
Researchers have shown that the adhesion of a catechol-containing glue that works underwater can be turned off with an electrical current.
18 March 2020
Using an X-ray free-electron laser, scientists have shown that melting of a gold film starts at grain boundaries and then moves inside the grain.
17 March 2020
Prof. Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser is using an Agents of Change grant to empower women in academia
16 March 2020
new nanoparticle catalyst could drive artificial photosynthesis to provide clean energy while removing anthropogenic CO2 from the atmosphere
12 March 2020Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have shown that ultraflat gold films can be used to extract large, high quality 2D sheets from van der Waals crystals.
5 March 2020
Lead-absorbing polymer films can prevent toxic lead leaking from perovskite solar cells while have no effect on their performance.
3 March 2020
thin nanostructured films of gold and nickel boost performance of direct methanol fuel cells
2 March 2020Cordelia Sealy