Can a simple coating stop ice sticking to concrete?
29 October 2018Laurie Winkless
Australian researchers combine titanium dioxide and graphene to develop a novel, low-power sun sensor.
29 October 2018Laurie Winkless
Materials Today Advances – now open for submissions.
26 October 2018Stewart Bland
Semiconductor made from organic and inorganic materials can convert electricity into light efficiently.
26 October 2018Laurie Donaldson
Making a silicon solar cell with a maximum quantum efficiency of double the normal limit
26 October 2018Laurie Donaldson
Human model of innervated tissue-engineered skin from induced pluripotent stem cells.
26 October 2018Raquel Costa Almeida
The strength of a particular chemical bond in cuprates influences the temperature at which they achieve superconductivity.
25 October 2018
Using atomic quantum simulation, physicists have made the first observation of a specific type of toplogical insulator that's induced by disorder.
25 October 2018
By creating nanoporous graphene and then covering it with a polymer layer, engineers have fabricated an atomically thin membrane.
24 October 2018
Using a supercomputer, scientists have managed to predict the electrical and optical properties of hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites.
23 October 2018
simple method produces centimeter-sized single crystals of organolead halide perovskites
23 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have combined experiment and theory to elucidate the electronic structure and optical behavior of novel gold and silver alloys.
22 October 2018
Engineers have developed a graphene-based technique for fabricating ultrathin, flexible semiconducting films from exotic materials.
22 October 2018
Scientists have probed a superionic crystal with neutrons and X-rays to determine how it can possess both solid and liquid properties.
19 October 2018
graphdiyne film filters lithium ions and prevents dendrite growth in lithium-metal batteries
19 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have come up with a novel molecular approach for improving the piezoelectric properties of organic polymers.
18 October 2018
A bio-inspired soft material can alter its properties by self-assembling into molecular superstructures and then disassembling on demand.
18 October 2018
Different materials surfaces can regulate the immune system response to an implantable material.
18 October 2018Tony Feliciano
Scientists have found that the protective oxide films that form on metals can trap other atoms inside them, which influence many of the film’s properties.
17 October 2018
A flat lens made of silicon nanopillars with various cross-sectional shapes can focus a large range of colors of any polarization to the same focal spot.
17 October 2018
Researchers have demonstrated that silica-rich waste can be used to remove charged species of radioactive Uranium from nuclear fission waste streams.
17 October 2018Katrina Wruck
Smart nanoparticles provide a new technology for targeted drug delivery by distinguishing the intrinsic characteristics between cancer and normal tissues.
17 October 2018Ioanna Nakou
Designing a hydrogel for blood vessel formation.
17 October 2018Sinem Tas
Engineers have developed a super-hydrophobic surface that can produce an electrical voltage when salt water flows over it.
16 October 2018
Energy Storage Materials is pleased to announce the winners of the 2017 Best Paper Award. Exceptionally, we selected two papers for the award this year.
15 October 2018
Identifying the best material for the fabrication of artificial vascular systems.
15 October 2018
Combining Mössbauer spectroscopy with ‘center of gravity’ analysis can reveal how the oxidation state of iron oxide nanoparticles changes over time.
15 October 2018
Halide perovskites can maintain their crystalline structure even while the atoms in their crystals undergo unusually large-scale vibrational motion.
15 October 2018
A novel passive daytime radiative cooling polymer coating with nano-to-microscale air voids can act as a spontaneous air cooler on buildings.
12 October 2018
Micron-sized calcium silicate spheres can self-assemble to form solids that are stronger, harder, more elastic and more durable than Portland cement
12 October 2018
Silicon-based safety switch for lithium-ion batteries prevents catastrophic failure.
12 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
hybrid material based on transition metal selenide could be a nonprecious metal alternative electrocatalyst for hydrogen generation
11 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have used an atom hybridization method to synthesize multimetallic clusters consisting of more than five metal elements.
11 October 2018
Scientists have computed the optical properties, including transmittance, absorbance and reflectance, of 55 2D materials.
11 October 2018
Composite contains polymer component to protect metal hydride filler from exposure to air and moisture for stable hydrogen storage.
10 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have developed a method for creating an antenna made from a two-dimensional material that can be sprayed onto almost any surface.
10 October 2018
New insertion reaction anode material produced via combustion synthesis could boost sodium-ion batteries.
9 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
A nano-filter made from sheets that naturally grow on liquid metal can clean dirty water over 100 times faster than current technology.
8 October 2018
Non-precious metal Fe-N doped carbon electrocatalyst for ORR could make fuel cells more economically viable and sustainable.
8 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Physicists have developed a bilayer graphene device that displays both efficient transport and control of electron spins.
8 October 2018
manganese selenide nanocubes are promising anode materials for sodium-ion batteries
5 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Acid-resistant CNT-supported iridium-oxide catalyst for oxygen evolution and reduction reactions.
4 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
A novel, zero-dimensional photoluminescent material is cheap to fabricate, does not use toxic starting materials and is very stable.
4 October 2018
Synopsis of “The Mechanisms of Ductile Rupture” (Philip J.NoellJay D.CarrollBrad L.Boyce) Acta Mat 2018.
4 October 2018Dr Ed Darnbrough
Find out more about the winners of the 2018 Energy Storage Materials Journal Award winners.
4 October 2018
Read the review papers published in the Special Issue on Surface Modification and Characterization on Nanodiamond Particles.
3 October 2018
A unique combination of imaging tools and atomic-level simulations has revealed that a hybrid organic-inorganic perovskite film is ferroelastic.
3 October 2018
Treating two-dimensional boron nitride with a superacid helps it to bind with other materials, including nanoparticles and graphene.
3 October 2018
Self-healing, injectable, multifunctional wound dressing based on a micelle-hydrogel composite is flexible and comfortable enough for joint injuries.
3 October 2018Cordelia Sealy
Researchers have shown that complex macroscale superstructures can be assembled from building blocks comprising pyramid-shaped quantum dots.
3 October 2018
Allenby and colleagues developed a tissue-engineered 3D hollow-fibre perfusion bioreactor system.
2 October 2018Naomi C Paxton
Synthesis of a new 2D nano material with electrical and magnetic properties.
2 October 2018Laurie Donaldson
A quantum leap forward in time.
2 October 2018David Bradley
Speaker line-up announced for the 6th International Conference on Multifunctional, Hybrid and Nanomaterials.
1 October 2018
Simple two-step for optoelectronic films.
1 October 2018David Bradley
Piezoelectric components can now be directly integrated onto silicon chips.
1 October 2018Laurie Donaldson