Researchers have found that reducing the repulsive interactions between electrons in magic-angle graphene makes its superconductivity more robust.
30 March 2021
graphene oxide can affect the response of synapses in the brain potentially leading to treatment for PTSD
25 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
For the first time, researchers have created borophane – an atomically thin boron material that is stable at standard temperatures and air pressures.
22 March 2021
By combining photonic crystals with a polymer substrate, researchers have developed a photonic material that can move and fold when illuminated.
22 March 2021
New phenomenon discovered for half-auxetic materials
17 March 2021Laurie Donaldson
Researchers used ultrafast nanometric imaging to show, for the first time, that populations of carbon dots contain both good and bad emitters.
16 March 2021
Researchers have developed a new way to produce nonlinear optical processes, by stacking and twisting layers of 2D hexagonal boron nitride.
15 March 2021
By using 'scientific machine learning', researchers have gained a better understanding of how lithium ions more in and out of battery electrodes.
15 March 2021
DNA-based self-assembly methods can construct 3D superconducting nanostructures
11 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
nanomesh pressure sensor can monitor finger pressure without any effect on sensation
10 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
imperfections in the highly regular crystal structure of diamond could hold the key for ultrasensitive biosensing
10 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have made electrochemical carbon nanotube muscles much faster and more powerful by coating them with an ionically conducting polymer.
9 March 2021
By cutting a periodic pattern of holes into graphene, researchers have produced a phononic crystal with controllable vibrational modes.
9 March 2021
exposure to graphene oxide can induce anaphylactic shock in small number of non-human primates
8 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
Using advanced electron microscopes, researchers have imaged the boundary between 2D and 3D materials, and correlated it with their properties.
8 March 2021
Researchers have found that pairing a magnet with graphene induces an 'artificial magnetic texture' in the usually nonmagnetic 2D material.
5 March 2021
Researchers have developed the world's thinnest carbon dioxide filter from graphene, able to separate carbon dioxide from industrial emissions.
5 March 2021
porous silica nanoparticles impregnated with nanoceria offer novel way to treat osteoporosis
1 March 2021Cordelia Sealy
By fabricating raised squares on the surface of an antiferromagnetic crystal, researchers have developed a novel data storage medium.
1 March 2021