Congratulations to Prof M Stanley Whittingham.
16 November 2018Stewart Bland
By incorporating a network of elastic additives, chemical engineers have increased the flexibility of a conventional organic photovoltaic material.
16 November 2018
Using a phase-change material, engineers have developed a novel film for the windows in buildings that can reject 70% of the sun's incoming heat.
14 November 2018
A new electron microscopy technique can reveal how nanomaterials change in response to illumination with different wavelengths of light.
13 November 2018
A new metal-organic framework can simultaneously produce hydrogen and clean pollutants from water when irradiated with visible light.
9 November 2018
Ultrafast X-ray laser pulses have revealed that the insulator-to-metal transition of vanadium dioxide is more complicated than originally thought.
9 November 2018
A new machine learning algorithm predicted the properties of more than 100,000 compounds in order to find efficient phosphors for LED lighting.
9 November 2018
Efficient spintronic interface improves quantum IT
1 November 2018Laurie Donaldson
Japanese art of paper cutting and folding kirigami transforms flat, two-dimensional cutouts in gold films into three-dimensional nanoscale structures
1 November 2018Cordelia Sealy
A polymer gel that incorporates chloroplasts from plants can react with carbon dioxide in the air to grow, strengthen and even repair itself.
30 October 2018
Semiconductor made from organic and inorganic materials can convert electricity into light efficiently.
26 October 2018Laurie Donaldson
A novel light-based atomic force microscopy technique can measure how and where a material's physical properties change during 3D printing.
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
A bio-inspired soft material can alter its properties by self-assembling into molecular superstructures and then disassembling on demand.
18 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
Halide perovskites can maintain their crystalline structure even while the atoms in their crystals undergo unusually large-scale vibrational motion.
15 October 2018