Emberion launches hyperspectral array sensor at Laser World of Photonics
Credit: Emberion / Graphene Flagship Emberion was one of the first spinouts of the Graphene Flagship. It was founded in ...
Tag: Materials
Perovskite solar cells tested for real-world performance — in the lab
Credit: Wolfgang Tress (EPFL) It was only ten years ago that metal-halide perovskites were discovered to be photovoltaic materials. Today, ...
Gold for silver: A chemical barter
Scientists reveal the inter-cluster and intra-cluster dynamics of thiolate-protected gold-silver alloys, which is based on metal exchange From effective medicines ...
Discovery of a ‘holy grail’ with the invention of universal computer memory
Credit: Lancaster University A new type of computer memory which could solve the digital technology energy crisis has been invented ...
OU physicists show novel Mott state in twisted graphene bilayers at ‘magic angle’
Credit: University of Oklahoma A University of Oklahoma physics group sheds light on a novel Mott state observed in twisted ...
Photovoltaic nanotubes
Special nanotubes could improve solar power and imaging technologyCredit: © 2019 Iwasa et al. Physicists discovered a novel kind of ...
Artificial muscles powered by glucose
Credit: Thor Balkhed/Linköping University Artificial muscles made from polymers can now be powered by energy from glucose and oxygen, just ...
A forest of nano-mushroom structures keep this plastic clean and stain-free
Pitt engineers develop new optical stain-resistant plastic based on mushroom structures PITTSBURGH (June 19, 2019) ¬--Technologies like solar panels and ...
Freezing bubbles viral video inspired research published
Credit: Virginia Tech Scientific inquiry often begins with the "why." Without expecting to do more than answer a question posed ...
Expanding the temperature range of lithium-ion batteries
Electric cars struggle with extreme temperatures, mainly because of impacts on the electrolyte solutions in their lithium-ion batteries. Now, researchers ...
Is glue the answer to climate change?
A sticky solution could improve carbon capture materialsCredit: ESRI, Swansea University Is glue the answer to climate change? Researchers at ...
A sound idea: a step towards quantum computing
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba investigate a new method for generating coherent signals in silicon chips using laser-induced vibrations ...
Direct method to etch-embed Ce onto Cu-based Oxide
Ce-O-Cu catalysts are obtainedCredit: Dan Zhao et al. In a paper to be published in the forthcoming issue in NANO, ...
Curbing the flammability of epoxy resin
Credit: Dr. Qiaoran Zhang, Prof. Xiaohong Li, et al. In a paper to be published in the forthcoming issue in ...
A new manufacturing process for aluminum alloys
Process eliminates multiple steps typical in conventional extrusionCredit: Andrea Starr | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory RICHLAND, WASHINGTON, June 18, 2019 ...
Collaborative research charts course to hundreds of new nitrides
Andriy Zakutayev knows the odds of a scientist stumbling across a new nitride mineral are about the same as a ...
NRL researchers find insights into the formation of the solar system in ancient comet dust
Credit: US Naval Research Laboratory WASHINGTON -- Materials science researchers with the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory have found a remnant ...
New sustainable technologies for wood-to-textile value chain enables increased production of man-made cellulose fibres in Europe
GRETE, the Green chemicals and technologies for the wood-to-textile value chain project, has been granted EUR 2.6 million by the ...
The Nanoscience Days 2019 in Finland
The abstracts of Plenary Speakers now on web #NSDays2019 The Nanoscience Days 2019 (#NSDays2019) will be held on 8th--9th of ...
Gold adds the shine of reversible assembly to protein cages
An international team including researchers from the University of Tsukuba reports the gold led reversible self-assembly of 3D cages from ...
