Lead halide perovskites are not ferroelectric - so why are they so good for solar cells?
Researchers have demonstrated with a new microscopy technique that perovskites are not ferroelectric, as was thought.
Jul 17th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have demonstrated with a new microscopy technique that perovskites are not ferroelectric, as was thought.
Jul 17th, 2019
Read moreMechanical engineers and materials scientists have developed a process that uses nanoparticles to strengthen the atomic structure of glass. The result is a product that's at least five times tougher than any glass currently available.
Jul 17th, 2019
Read moreHere are some interesting books on nanotechnology topics that just got published.
Jul 17th, 2019
Read moreBiomedical engineers have developed a process to build protective, synthetic plant cell walls around animal cells. The work could hold significant potential for a variety of medical and biomanufacturing applications for human health.
Jul 17th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have created a new type of tiny 3D-printed robot that moves by harnessing vibration from piezoelectric actuators, ultrasound sources or even tiny speakers.
Jul 17th, 2019
Read moreEngineers have mimicked the human brain with an electronic chip that uses light to create and modify memories.
Jul 16th, 2019
Read morePhysicists have generated free electrons from organic semiconductors when combined with a single atomic layer of molybdenum disulfide, a recently discovered two-dimensional semiconductor.
Jul 16th, 2019
Read moreResearchers develop shape memory nanocomposite fibers for untethered high-energy microengines.
Jul 16th, 2019
Read moreUltra-thin nanowires made from magnetite reveal insights into an intriguing property of this mineral.
Jul 16th, 2019
Read moreScientists have developed a tumor enzymatic microenvironment-activatable antibody nanoparticle for robust cancer immunotherapy.
Jul 16th, 2019
Read moreThe researchers believe their study may enable quantitative understanding and evaluation of hydrogen-induced damage in hydrogen-rich environments such as fusion reactor cores.
Jul 16th, 2019
Read moreThere's no known way to prove a three-dimensional 'quantum spin liquid' exists, so physicists did the next best thing: They showed their single crystals of cerium zirconium pyrochlore had the right stuff to qualify as the first possible 3D version of the long-sought state of matter.
Jul 15th, 2019
Read moreA new class of 2D perovskite materials with edges that are conductive like metals and cores that are insulating was found by researchers who said these unique properties have applications in solar cells and nanoelectronics.
Jul 15th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have developed a design with a higher degree of freedom which allows to choose materials and to design photonic structures arbitrarily by using Deep Learning.
Jul 15th, 2019
Read moreResearchers have invented a completely new way for wearable devices to interconnect. They incorporated conductive textiles into clothing to dynamically connect several wearable devices at once.
Jul 15th, 2019
Read moreScientists reveal a crystal structure that illustrates a mechanism that powers and possibly starts DNA replication.
Jul 15th, 2019
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