Researchers have developed the first nanomaterial able to demonstrate 'photon avalanching', where one photon triggers the emission of many photons.
25 January 2021
Researchers have developed a new method for predicting the specific colors of thin films made by combining any of 466 different carbon nanotubes.
23 January 2021
The properties of elastic modulus and glass transition temperature can determine the best materials for creating stable organic solar cells.
20 January 2021
Researchers have found that capsaicin, the compound that makes chilli peppers spicy, can enhance the efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells.
20 January 2021
Inspired by the color-changing skin of octopuses, engineers have created a 3D-printed smart gel that can change shape and color when exposed to light.
14 January 2021
Using machine learning, researchers have been able to complete cumbersome materials science calculations more than 40,000 times faster than normal.
13 January 2021
For the first time, scientists have observed the formation of fleeting distortions known as polarons in the atomic lattice of hybrid perovskites.
12 January 2021
Cracks reveal thermal change in biomimetic composite
6 January 2021David Bradley