By forming a self-assembled monolayer on top of a silicon substrate, researchers have created a highly slippery surface for repelling water droplets.
26 October 2023
Improved perovskite photovoltaic cells for large-surface devices
25 October 2023Laurie Donaldson
When stacked in five layers in a rhombohedral pattern, graphene displays both unconventional magnetism and an exotic type of electronic behavior.
23 October 2023
all solution-based route enables fabrication of bio-mimicking electronic eyes
19 October 2023Cordelia Sealy
Using piezoelectric strands of zinc oxide, researchers have shown they can capture energy from the natural motion of molecules in a liquid.
19 October 2023
Electron beam radiation shown to repair cracks in crystals
18 October 2023Laurie Donaldson
Researchers have combined metal nanoclusters and graphene nanosheets to produce a new and imporved separator for lithium-sulfur batteries.
16 October 2023
Researchers have discovered that irradiating a crystal of titanium dioxide with an electron beam can repair cracks in the crystal.
13 October 2023
Researchers have shown that a titanium oxide nanofilament can break down two common dye pollutants when illuminated with visible light.
11 October 2023
Researchers have developed a ‘quantum ruler’ to measure and explore the strange magnetic and electronic properties of moiré quantum materials.
6 October 2023
Researchers propose that the 2D materials MXene and MBene show great potential for use in carbon-capture technologies.
5 October 2023
Yeast cells that accumulate the misfolded peptides linked to Alzheimer's disease can recover after being treated with graphene oxide nanoflakes.
5 October 2023