Light from Si via dislocation loops

New model goes to the edge to predict alloy strength

Researchers have developed a theoretical model that can rapidly determine the strength of high-entropy alloys at high temperatures.

Enhanced strengthening and hardening via self-stabilized dislocation network in additively manufactured metals

Quantum material goes ‘loopy’ in magnetic field

Loop currents could explain how a quantum material is able to switch from an insulator to a conductor when exposed to a magnetic field.

The top ten advances in materials science

Winner of 2021 CSTE Outstanding Young Researcher Award announced

Efficient non-viral CAR-T cell generation via silicon-nanotube-mediated transfection

Blade-coating puts polymer solar cells on a roll

Using a roll-to-roll processing method, researchers have produced polymer-based solar cells with a conversion efficiency of more than 9.5%.

Advanced material keeps heat off new space telescope

A lightweight sunshield has been developed to protect the mirrors and instruments aboard the James Webb Space Telescope from solar radiation.