Researchers have shown that nanowires made from a specific isotope of silicon can conduct heat 150% more efficiently than normal silicon nanowires.
24 May 2022
Using nanometer-thick organic semiconducting films, researchers have, for the first time, mapped how energy flows in organic solar cells.
24 May 2022
Researchers have used artificial intelligence to automatically design large-scale metasurfaces for focusing, shaping and controlling light.
23 May 2022
Researchers have developed a theoretical model to explain how block copolymers can form complex structures known as double-gyroids.
23 May 2022
Invention could lead to renewable energy being stored and moved around
19 May 2022Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have shown that electric currents can flow along a topological insulator nanowire more easily in one direction than the other.
18 May 2022
Researchers have invented a novel device known as a ‘catalytic condenser’ that can electronically modify one metal to behave like another.
16 May 2022
Researchers have designed a catalyst of ruthenium atoms in a mesh of copper nanowires to extract ammonia and fertilizer from wastewater.
9 May 2022
Researchers have discovered layered 2D materials able to host magnetic features called skyrmions that remain stable at room temperature.
6 May 2022
3D-printed, deformable electrodes and separators based on nanocellulose are promising for stretchable Li-ion batteries
5 May 2022Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have discovered a combination of acids that can gently separate carbon nanotubes in solution and turn them into films and fibers.
4 May 2022
Researchers have created synthetic nanoclusters that can organize themselves all the way from the nanometer to the centimeter scale.
2 May 2022