A copper surface covered in microscale and nanoscale cavities can kill bacteria more than 100 times faster and more effectively than standard copper.
24 December 2021
Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) can be made ‘active’ by ball milling at extremely low temperatures
20 December 2021Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed a novel catalyst comprising a layer of platinum atoms on a 2D material that can convert methane into ethane and ethylene.
20 December 2021
By trapping light in tiny crevices of gold, researchers have coaxed molecules to convert invisible infrared light into visible light.
14 December 2021
A combination of quantum mechanics and machine learning can accurately predict the reduction temperature of metal oxides to their base metals.
13 December 2021
Researchers have developed a novel electrochromic technology that can interact with both visible light and mid-infrared light for heating and cooling.
9 December 2021
A novel imaging technology that compresses light into a tiny spot can reveal previously invisible details about nanomaterials, including colors.
3 December 2021