Excitons form superfluid in certain 2D combos
Rice University researchers find 'paradox' in ground-state bilayersCredit: Yakobson Research Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (June 15, 2020) - Mixing and ...
Tag: Materials
Pitt engineer maintains a laser focus to grow nanocarbons on flexible devices
Mostafa Bedewy will use a $240K NSF award to study a new scalable laser patterning process for directly growing tailored ...
International summer school-conference ‘Advanced Problems In Mechanics’
Conference 'Advanced Problems in Mechanics' (APM-online) will be held onlineCredit: Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University From June 21 to ...
Research reveals how material defects influence melting process
Credit: Ling Lab/Brown University PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- In 1972, physicists J. Michael Kosterlitz and David Thouless published a groundbreaking theory ...
Stanford researchers develop artificial synapse that works with living cells
Credit: L.A. Cicero/Stanford News Service In 2017, Stanford University researchers presented a new device that mimics the brain's efficient and ...
A salt solution toward better bioelectronics
Credit: © 2020 KAUST; Heno Hwang Doping is commonly used to improve performance in semiconducting devices but has not previously ...
Discovery of graphene switch
Credit: JAIST Researchers at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) have successfully measured the current-voltage curve of graphene ...
Minimizing thermal conductivity of crystalline material with optimal nanostructure
Towards application of materials informatics to development of thermal functional materialsCredit: The University of Tokyo Professor Junichiro Shiomi et al. ...
Lightning in a (nano)bottle: new supercapacitor opens door to better wearable electronics
Credit: Pavel Odinev / Skoltech Researchers from Skoltech, Aalto University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have designed a high-performance, low-cost, ...
Freshly printed magnets
Metal 3D laser printingCredit: Empa It looks quite inconspicuous to the casual beholder, hardly like groundbreaking innovation: a small metallic ...
Twisted microfiber’s network responses to water vapor
Credit: JAIST Researchers at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST): graduate student Kulisara Budpud, Assoc. Prof. Kosuke Okeyoshi, ...
Plastic in the deep sea: Virtually unaltered after a quarter of a century
First long-term study on plastic degradation in a water depth of more than 4000 meterCredit: Photo: ROV Team/GEOMAR Plastic products ...
Cascade sets the stage for superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene
Princeton-led study finds that superconductivity in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene emerges from a highly interacting state of electronsCredit: Image by ...
Scientists apply ‘twistronics’ to light propagation and make a breakthrough discovery
The findings provide a promising pathway for leapfrog advancement in imaging, optical-computing technologies, biosensing and moreCredit: ASRC NEW YORK, June ...
Applying ‘magic angle’ twistronics to manipulate the flow of light
'Twisted' layers of 2D materials produce photonic topological transition at 'magic' rotation anglesCredit: FLEET Monash researchers are part of an ...
Simple explanation suffices for conduction in nickelates
Credit: Beatriz Noheda, University of Groningen Some metal oxides, such as nickelates, have a tuneable resistivity, which makes them an ...
Three research groups, two kinds of electronic properties, one material
Credit: © MPI CPfS This it is the story of a unique material - made of a single compound, it ...
Self-healing bone cement
Material scientists at the University of Jena (Germany) have developed a bone replacementCredit: Anne Guenther Our body is able to ...
Surprisingly strong and deformable silicon
Credit: Illustration: ETH Zurich Since the invention of the MOSFET transistor sixty year ago, the chemical element silicon on which ...
Flexible and recyclable optoelectronics move a step closer
Cheaper electrodes could enable the creation of low-cost solar cells, touchscreens and affordable high-tech windowsCredit: Dr. Tengfei Qiu Australian researchers ...
