A novel analytical model can identify how twisted graphene sheets behave and determine their stability at different sizes and temperatures.
27 March 2020
Researchers have found that small grooves in filter paper can cause single-walled carbon nanotubes to line up side-by-side in 2D films.
26 March 2020
Researchers have designed a system that can produce large quantities of the 2D material known as MXene while preserving its unique properties.
26 March 2020
Producing single crystalline GaN nanowire growth based on an amorphous substrate
25 March 2020Laurie Donaldson
Wearable all-solid-state supercapacitors with excellent performance
25 March 2020Laurie Donaldson
Ni-rich cathodes used in EV Li-ion batteries show improved performance stability when doped with boron
25 March 2020Cordelia Sealy
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
Nanosensors powered by a stream of bubbles can seek out explosives and related hazards in only a few minutes
24 March 2020
3D supercapacitors knitted from cotton or nylon yarn coated with a novel conductive material could power smart textiles
24 March 2020Cordelia Sealy
Making nanomaterials work in 3D cancer theranostics
24 March 2020David Bradley
Hydrogel can ultrasonically charge bioelectronic implants
24 March 2020Laurie Donaldson
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
Scientists have developed a novel material made from graphene oxide and a protein that can self-assemble into tissue-like vascular structures.
19 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 used circularly polarized mid-infrared light to control and enhance the chirality of electron distribution in a 2D material.
10 March 2020
When placed on top of passive silicon waveguides, 2D materials can change the phase of light as strongly as existing silicon phase modulators.
9 March 2020
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
Gold tape exfoliates vdW structures to make 2D sheets
4 March 2020David Bradley
Researchers have engineered two-layered nanofibers consisting of an ordered row of alternating peptides and determined how they self-assemble.
4 March 2020
green membranes based on natural materials surpass state-of-the-art membranes for desalination, cleaning up wastewater, and purifying organic solvents
3 March 2020Cordelia Sealy
thin nanostructured films of gold and nickel boost performance of direct methanol fuel cells
2 March 2020Cordelia Sealy