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Using two molecules, researchers have resolved the problem of surface and interface recombination in a record-breaking perovskite solar cell.

vacancies can be used to engineer the mechanical toughness and fracture behavior of transition metal dichalcogenides

stretchable polymer-perovskite quantum dot nanocomposite transistor functions as an artificial synapse

Researchers have developed a microporous glass coating that can radiate away the heat from buildings into the depths of space.

Researchers have developed a ceramic material for passive radiative cooling than can both reflect visible light and radiate away mid-infrared wavelengths.

Exposing a rare-earth crystal to ultrafast pulses of light sends its atoms into a dance that aligns the spins of its electrons with the atomic rotation.

Improved perovskite photovoltaic cells for large-surface devices

all solution-based route enables fabrication of bio-mimicking electronic eyes

Researchers have shown that photonic crystals with lattice distortions can bend light just like gravity.

Researchers have shown that a titanium oxide nanofilament can break down two common dye pollutants when illuminated with visible light.

Researchers have detected excitons that are bound via magnetism rather than electrostatic forces in an antiferromagnetic Mott insulator.

Researchers have shown that all-inorganic perovskites can be deformed and morphed at room temperature without compromising their functional properties.

By combining high-entropy materials with halide perovskites, researchers have found a way to produce semiconductors at low temperatures.

Researchers have produced a dynamic window that can switch between transparent, blocking infrarerd light and blocking both infrared and visible light.

New material makes data encryption safer

Using a heterostructure made of two different 2D materials, researchers have managed to maintain valley polarization at room temperature.

By stacking together two different 2D materials, researchers have produced a quantum light emitter that can generate circularly polarized single photons.

adding a bulky cation to a perovskite improves the stability and efficiency of solar cells

A novel robot called RoboMapper can conduct experiments more efficiently and sustainably to develop new semiconductor materials with desirable properties.

Halide perovskite nanocrystals grown on-site with precise control over location

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