Optical materials news, September 2016

Two new multi-functional infrared materials shown.

Scientists have discovered why perovskites make such effective solar cell materials, which could lead to the development of even better materials.

Read more about Materials Today @ New Scientist Live 2016.

Using artificial intelligence, chemists have computed the characteristics of about two million crystals made up of four chemical elements.

Using cellulose and polymers, scientists have developed a new strategy for crafting nanorods from a wide range of precursor materials.

Scientists have discovered an inorganic semiconductor with a double helix structure that makes it highly flexible.

Samarium nickelate can be electrically tuned between a transparent and an opaque state over an unprecedentedly broad spectrum range.

Silicon nanoparticles based devices that can be controlled for light manipulation.

spider silk superlens improves on traditional microscopy

News archive…

Connect with us